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According to bio- and lithological methods, we have identified and stratified Lower Cretaceous (Neocomian) deposits from well sections: № 29 and 31, which were drilled on the territory of the Zakhidno-Оktyabrska area of the Karkinitsko-North-Crimean ...
O. A. Shevchuk +3 more
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Summary: The Southern Cone of South America (SCSA) is a key region for investigations about the peopling of the Americas. However, little is known about the eastern sector, the Argentinian Pampas. We analyzed 18 mitochondrial genomes—7 of which are novel—
Xavier Roca-Rada +11 more
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Morphology of Denisovan molars: problems of taxon identification in the context of genetic data [PDF]
Attempts to analyse fragmentary specimens of Denisovan remains in conjunction with archaeological and genetic data may be a useful experience in the search for taxonomically valuable traits.
Buzhilova A.P.
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Cultural and demic co-diffusion of Tubo Empire on Tibetan Plateau
Summary: A high point of Tibetan Plateau (TP) civilization, the expansive Tubo Empire (618–842 AD) wielded great influence across ancient western China.
Kongyang Zhu +19 more
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Demographic reconstruction from ancient DNA supports rapid extinction of the great auk
The great auk was once abundant and distributed across the North Atlantic. It is now extinct, having been heavily exploited for its eggs, meat, and feathers. We investigated the impact of human hunting on its demise by integrating genetic data, GPS-based
Jessica E Thomas +36 more
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Genetic identification of members of the prominent Báthory aristocratic family
Summary: The Báthory family was one of the most powerful noble families in the medieval Hungarian Kingdom. Their influence peaked during the Ottoman occupation of Hungary, when the only partially autonomous region of the country was Transylvania, under ...
Alexandra Gînguță +11 more
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Paleogenetic study of ancient DNA suggestive of X-linked acrogigantism [PDF]
Dear Editor, Pituitary gigantism is caused by chronic growth hormone (GH) hypersecretion by a pituitary lesion before epiphyseal fusion. Genetic causes have been identified in nearly 50% of patients with pituitary gigantism, with germline mutations in the AIP gene being the most frequent cause (Rostomyan et al. 2015).
Beckers, Albert +10 more
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Relationships of Late Pleistocene giant deer as revealed by Sinomegaceros mitogenomes from East Asia
Summary: The giant deer, widespread in northern Eurasia during the Late Pleistocene, have been classified as western Megaloceros and eastern Sinomegaceros through morphological studies.
Bo Xiao +14 more
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Paleolithic inhabitants of Denisova Cave [PDF]
Based on paleogenetic analysis of anthropological remains from Denisova Cave in Altai Mountains, a previously unknown population of fossil people, the Denisovans, was discovered, and a complex picture of their interaction with Neanderthals was ...
Shunkov M.V., Kozlikin M.B.
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Ancient oral microbiomes support gradual Neolithic dietary shifts towards agriculture
Here, the authors compare 76 dental calculus oral microbiomes from Palaeolithic hunter-gatherers with Neolithic and Copper Age farmers living in the same region of Italy.
Andrea Quagliariello +21 more
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