Mitochondrial genomes of Pleistocene megafauna retrieved from recent sediment layers of two Siberian lakes
Ancient environmental DNA (aeDNA) from lake sediments has yielded remarkable insights for the reconstruction of past ecosystems, including suggestions of late survival of extinct species. However, translocation and lateral inflow of DNA in sediments can potentially distort the stratigraphic signal o...
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Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2024-03-01
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Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/89992 |