[Rockhounds] Scientists Extract Complete Human Genome From 5,700-Year-Old “Chewing Gum"

[Paul]

Scientists Extract Complete Human Genome From
5,700-Year-Old “Chewing Gum” – Here’s What They Found
University Of Copenhagen, December 18, 2019
https://scitechdaily.com/scientists-extract-complete-human-genome-from-5700-year-old-chewing-gum-heres-what-they-found/
https://gizmodo.com/scientists-reconstruct-lola-after-finding-her-dna-in-1840481633

Jensen, T.Z., Niemann, J., Iversen, K.H., Fotakis, A.K.,
Gopalakrishnan, S., Sinding, M.H., Ellegaard, M.R.,
Allentoft, M.E., Lanigan, L.T., Taurozzi, A.J. and Nielsen,
S.H., 2018. Stone Age" chewing gum" yields 5,700
year-old human genome and oral microbiome. bioRxiv, p.493882.
https://www.biorxiv.org/content/biorxiv/early/2018/12/13/493882.full.pdf
https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/493882v1
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-13549-9

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Paul H.