Comparative analysis of DNA extraction protocols for ancient soft tissue museum samples

DNA studies of endangered or extinct species often rely on ancient or degraded remains. The majority of ancient DNA (aDNA) extraction protocols focus on skeletal elements, with skin and hair samples rarely explored. Similar to that found in bones and teeth, DNA extracted from historical or ancient s...

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Main Authors: Ming Zhang, Peng Cao, Qing-Yan Dai, Yong-Qiang Wang, Xiao-Tian Feng, Hong-Ru Wang, Hong Wu, Albert Min-Shan Ko, Xiao-Wei Mao, Yi-Chen Liu, Li Yu, Christian Roos, Tilo Nadler, Wen Xiao, E. Andrew Bennett, Qiao-Mei Fu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Science Press, PR China 2021-05-01
Series:Zoological Research
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Online Access:http://www.zoores.ac.cn/EN/10.24272/j.issn.2095-8137.2020.377