Palaeogenetic research at the El Sidrón Neanderthal site

Annals of Anatomy

Volumn 194, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 133-137

  Lalueza Fox, Carles ^a   Rosas, Antonio ^b   Rasilla, Marco de la ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY CSIC UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

^b MUSEO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS NATURALES   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

Author keywords

El Sidr n; Neanderthal; Paleogenetics

Indexed keywords

DNA; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ARCHEOLOGY; ARTICLE; BLOOD GROUP; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DNA DETERMINATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GEOLOGICAL TIME; HOMO NEANDERTHALENSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN GENOME PROJECT; LANGUAGE; PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY; PIGMENTATION; SPAIN; TASTE;

ANIMALS; BONE AND BONES; CELL NUCLEUS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEMOGRAPHY; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; FEMALE; GENETICS; GEOLOGY; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NEANDERTHALS; PALEODONTOLOGY; PALEONTOLOGY; SPAIN; TOOTH;

EID: 84855507776     PISSN: 09409602     EISSN: 16180402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aanat.2011.01.014     Document Type: Article

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