Sex determination of skeletal remains of 4000 year old children and juveniles from Hoŝtice 1 za Hanou (Czech Republic) by ancient DNA analysis

Anthropological Review

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 63-70

  Va˘nharová, Michaela ^a   Drozdová, Eva ^a  

^a MASARYK UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

aDNA; amelogenin; Bell Beaker culture; Ho tice 1 za Hanou; SRY

Indexed keywords

EID: 80054092877     PISSN: 18986773     EISSN: 20834594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/v10044-008-0011-7     Document Type: Article

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