15 Ancient DNA Studies

Abstract
Publisher Summary null null This chapter provides an overview of the ancient deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) studies. Ancient DNA is recovered using the polymerase chain reaction (PCR). This is a key technique in molecular genetics that permits the analysis of any short sequence of DNA without having to clone it. PCR is used to reproduce or amplify selected sections of DNA. The study of ancient DNA from Quaternary beetle remains is focused either on...
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15 Ancient DNA Studies
Published Date
Jan 1, 2010
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