Contesting the presence of wheat in the british isles 8,000 years ago by assessing ancient DNA authenticity from low- coverage data

eLife

Volumn 4, Issue NOVEMBER2015, 2015, Pages

  Weiß, Clemens L ^a   Dannemann, Michael ^b   Prüfer, Kay ^b   Burbano, Hernán A ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR EVOLUTIONARY ANTHROPOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTROLLED STUDY; WHEAT; DNA SEQUENCE; FOSSIL; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; UNITED KINGDOM;

PLANT DNA;

DNA, PLANT; FOSSILS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TRITICUM; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 84949977668     PISSN: None     EISSN: 2050084X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7554/eLife.10005     Document Type: Article

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