Extended longevity of DNA preservation in Levantine Paleolithic sediments, Sefunim Cave, Israel
Abstract Paleogenomic research can elucidate the evolutionary history of human and faunal populations. Although the Levant is a key land-bridge between Africa and Eurasia, thus far, relatively little ancient DNA data has been generated from this region, since DNA degrades faster in warm climates. As...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Nature Portfolio
2022-08-01
|
Series: | Scientific Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-17399-2 |