Preservation of collagen in the soft tissues of frozen mammoths.

Preservation of collagen in the soft tissues of frozen mammoths.

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We investigated the characteristics of extracellular matrix (ECM) in the soft tissue of two frozen baby woolly mammoths (Mammuthus primigenius) that died and were buried in Siberian permafrost approximately 40,000 years ago. Morphological and biochemical analyses of mammoth lung and liver demonstrat...

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Main Authors: Shunji Hattori, Tomomi Kiriyama-Tanaka, Masashi Kusubata, Yuki Taga, Testuya Ebihara, Yuki Kumazawa, Katsuyuki Imai, Mitsutaka Miura, Yoshihiro Mezaki, Alexei Tikhonov, Haruki Senoo
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Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0258699

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