The Postmedieval Latvian Oral Microbiome in the Context of Modern Dental Calculus and Modern Dental Plaque Microbial Profiles

The Postmedieval Latvian Oral Microbiome in the Context of Modern Dental Calculus and Modern Dental Plaque Microbial Profiles

Recent advantages in paleomicrobiology have provided an opportunity to investigate the composition of ancient microbial ecologies. Here, using metagenome analysis, we investigated the microbial profiles of historic dental calculus retrieved from archaeological human remains from postmedieval Latvia...

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Main Authors: Alisa Kazarina, Elina Petersone-Gordina, Janis Kimsis, Jevgenija Kuzmicka, Pawel Zayakin, Žans Griškjans, Guntis Gerhards, Renate Ranka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Genes
Subjects:
ancient DNA
dental calculus
dental plaque
oral microbiome
metagenomics
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/12/2/309

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