Ref ID:
|
32462 |
Ref Type:
|
Journal Article |
Authors: |
Blatter, Robert H. E.
Jacomet, Stefanie
Schlumbaum, Angela
|
Title: |
Little evidence for the preservation of a single-copy gene in charred archaeological wheat
|
Date: |
2002
|
Source: |
Ancient Biomolecules
|
Abstract: |
Presents a study that examined the feasibility of routinely analyzing ancient DNA from charred wheat remains to identify ploidy levels from morphologically ambiguous wheat grains. Information on the link between wheat cultivation and human cultures
Background on problems caused by the ambiguity in the archeobotanical identification of wheat species
Details on the analysis of several samples of charred wheat
Implications for the evolution and spread of wheat into Europe.
|
Date Created: |
7/21/2003
|
Volume: |
4
|
Number: |
2
|
Page Start: |
65
|
Page End: |
77
|