Ancient DNA: Principles and Methodologies

Authors

  • Flavio De Angelis Molecular Anthropology Center for the Study of Ancient DNA - Department of Biology, University of Rome Tor vergata
  • Gabriele Scorrano Molecular Anthropology Center for the Study of Ancient DNA - Department of Biology, University of Rome Tor vergata
  • Olga Rickards Molecular Anthropology Center for the Study of Ancient DNA - Department of Biology, University of Rome Tor vergata

Keywords:

aDNA, Paleogenetics , Molecular anthropology

Abstract

Paleogenetics is providing increasing evidence about the biological characteristics of ancient populations. This paper examines the guiding principles and methodologies to the study of ancient DnA with constant references to the state of the art in this fascinating discipline.      

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2013-03-01

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