Molecular analyses of dinosaur osteocytes support the presence of endogenous molecules

Bone

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 414-423

  Schweitzer, Mary Higby ^a,b   Zheng, Wenxia ^a   Cleland, Timothy P ^a   Bern, Marshall ^c  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NORTH CAROLINA MUSEUM OF NATURAL SCIENCES   (United States)

^c PALO ALTO RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Ancient DNA; Ancient proteins; Dinosaur; Fossil; Osteocytes; T. rex

Indexed keywords

4',6 DIAMIDINO 2 PHENYLINDOLE; ACTIN; DNA; HISTONE H4; PHOSPHATE REGULATING NEUTRAL ENDOPEPTIDASE; PROPIDIUM IODIDE; TUBULIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIGEN BINDING; ARTICLE; CELL STRUCTURE; DINOSAUR; DNA STRUCTURE; INTERCALATION COMPLEX; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; NONHUMAN; OSTEOBLAST; OSTEOCYTE;

ANIMALS; DINOSAURS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; OSTEOCYTES;

EID: 84869209179     PISSN: 87563282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bone.2012.10.010     Document Type: Article

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