Ancient DNA: genomic amplification of Roman and medieval bovine bones

Cattle remains (bones and teeth) of both roman and medieval age were collected in the archaeological site of Ferento (Viterbo, Italy) with the aim of extracting and characterising nucleic acids. Procedures to minimize contamination with modern DNA and to help ancient DNA (aDNA) preservation of the a...

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Main Authors: A. Valentini, E. De Minicis, F. Alhaique, M.T. Fortunato, D. De Bernardis, F. Gabbianelli, L. Pariset
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2010-04-01
Series:Italian Journal of Animal Science
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Online Access:http://www.aspajournal.it/index.php/ijas/article/view/1437