Outside of rare burial contexts, it is impossible to assign objects in the Palaeolithic archeological record to specific individuals. Here we present a non-destructive method for gradually releasing D
DNA was extracted from teeth or phalanx. Firstly, we conducted 2 hours UV irradiation on the samples, and removed a layer of surface using a sterile dentistry trill, then again irradiated with 1 hour
ABSTRACT The application of molecular techniques to tackle ecological and evolutionary questions requires genomic DNA in good quality and quantity. The quality of the isolated DNA, however, can be inf
