Phenotypes from ancient DNA: Approaches, insights and prospects

BioEssays

Volumn 35, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 690-695

  Fortes, Gloria G ^a   Speller, Camilla F ^a   Hofreiter, Michael ^a   King, Turi E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ancient DNA; EVC; Genotypes; HIrisPlex; NGS; Phenotypes

Indexed keywords

DNA; MELANOCORTIN 1 RECEPTOR;

ARCHEOLOGY; ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; FOSSIL; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC TRAIT; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HAIR COLOR; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PIGMENTATION; POPULATION GENETICS; PREDICTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ANCIENT DNA; EVC; GENOTYPES; HIRISPLEX; NGS; PHENOTYPES;

ARCHAEOLOGY; DNA; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; EYE COLOR; FOSSILS; GENOME, HUMAN; HAIR; HUMANS; PALEONTOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; PIGMENTATION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 84880330069     PISSN: 02659247     EISSN: 15211878     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bies.201300036     Document Type: Article

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