Genetic analysis of the skeletal remains attributed to Francesco Petrarca.
We report on the mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) analysis of the supposed remains of Francesco Petrarca exhumed in November 2003, from the S. Maria Assunta church, in Arquà Padua (Italy) where he died in 1374. The optimal preservation of the remains allowed the retrieval of sufficient mtDNA for genetic an...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2007
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