Ancient pathogen DNA in human teeth and petrous bones

Ashot Margaryan, Henrik Hansen, Simon Rasmussen, Martin Sikora, Vyacheslav Moiseyev, Alexandr Khoklov, Andrey Epimakhov, Levon Yepiskoposyan, Aivar Kriiska, Liivi Varul, Lehti Saag, Niels Lynnerup, Eske Willerslev, Morten Erik Allentoft

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Original languageEnglish
JournalEcology and Evolution
Volume8
Issue number6
Pages (from-to)3534-3542
Number of pages9
ISSN2045-7758
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2018

Keywords

  • ancient DNA
  • ancient pathogens
  • metagenomics
  • petrous bone
  • plague
  • Yersinia pestis

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