Brief communication: Ancient nuclear DNA and kinship analysis: The case of a medieval burial in San Esteban Church in Cuellar (Segovia, Central Spain)

American Journal of Physical Anthropology

Volumn 144, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 485-491

  Gamba, Cristina ^a   Fernández, Eva ^a   Tirado, Mirian ^a   Pastor, Francisco ^b   Arroyo Pardo, Eduardo ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALLADOLID   (Spain)

Author keywords

ancient DNA; human nuclear DNA; mini STRs; molecular kinship; Spain

Indexed keywords

CELL MARKER; CELL NUCLEUS DNA;

ADULT; AGED; ANTHROPOLOGY; ARCHEOLOGY; ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA EXTRACTION; FEMALE; FORENSIC GENETICS; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGES; PATERNITY; PEDIGREE ANALYSIS; POSTHUMOUS CARE; SEX DETERMINATION; SHORT TANDEM REPEAT; SPAIN;

ANTHROPOLOGY, PHYSICAL; CEMETERIES; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DNA; FEMALE; GENETIC MARKERS; HUMANS; MALE; MINISATELLITE REPEATS; PEDIGREE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPAIN;

EID: 79951469739     PISSN: 00029483     EISSN: 10968644     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.21451     Document Type: Article

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