An assessment of ancient DNA preservation in Holocene-Pleistocene fossil bone excavated from the world heritage Naracoorte Caves, South Australia

Although there is a long history of research into the fossil deposits of the Naracoorte Caves (South Australia), ancient DNA (aDNA) has not been integrated into any palaeontological study from this World Heritage site. Here, we provide the first evidence of aDNA preservation in Holocene- and Pleisto...

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Main Authors: Grealy, Alicia, Macken, A., Allentoft, M., Rawlence, N., Reed, E., Bunce, Michael
Format: Journal Article
Published: 2016
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/37498