Attempted DNA extraction from a Rancho La Brea Columbian mammoth (Mammuthus columbi): prospects for ancient DNA from asphalt deposits

Fossil-bearing asphalt deposits are an understudied and potentially significant source of ancient DNA. Previous attempts to extract DNA from skeletons preserved at the Rancho La Brea tar pits in Los Angeles, California, have proven unsuccessful, but it is unclear whether this is due to a lack of end...

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Main Authors: Gold, David A, Robinson, Jacqueline, Farrell, Aisling B, Harris, John M, Thalmann, Olaf, Jacobs, David K
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: John Wiley & Sons Ltd 2014
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Original Research
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3936381/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24634719
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.928
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