First Distinction of Sheep and Goat Archaeological Bones by the Means of their Fossil mtDNA

Journal of Archaeological Science

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 33-37

  Loreille, Odile ^a   Vigne, Jean Denis ^b   Hardy, Chris ^a   Callou, Cecille ^b   Treinen Claustre, Françoise ^b   Dennebouy, Nicole ^a   Monnerot, Monique ^a  

^a CENTRE DE GÉNÉTIQUE MOLÉCULAIRE   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Goat; mtDNA; PCR; Sheep

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002430562     PISSN: 03054403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jasc.1995.0094     Document Type: Article

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