Search Results - "Javier Fortea"
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Targeted Retrieval and Analysis of Five Neandertal mtDNA Genomes
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (17-07-2009)“…Analysis of Neandertal DNA holds great potential for investigating the population history of this group of hominins, but progress has been limited due to the…”
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Melanocortin 1 Receptor Allele Suggests Varying Pigmentation Among Neanderthals
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (30-11-2007)“…The melanocortin 1 receptor (MC1R) regulates pigmentation in humans and other vertebrates. Variants of MC1R with reduced function are associated with pale skin…”
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Paleobiology and Comparative Morphology of a Late Neandertal Sample from El Sidrón, Asturias, Spain
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (19-12-2006)“…Fossil evidence from the Iberian Peninsula is essential for understanding Neandertal evolution and history. Since 2000, a new sample ≈43,000 years old has been…”
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Bitter taste perception in Neanderthals through the analysis of the TAS2R38 gene
Published in Biology letters (2005) (23-12-2009)“…The bitter taste perception (associated with the ability or inability to taste phenylthiocarbamide) is mediated by the…”
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Dental tissue proportions and enamel thickness in Neandertal and modern human molars
Published in Journal of human evolution (01-07-2008)“…The thickness of dental enamel is often discussed in paleoanthropological literature, particularly with regard to differences in growth, health, and diet…”
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Genetic characterization of the ABO blood group in Neandertals
Published in BMC evolutionary biology (24-12-2008)“…The high polymorphism rate in the human ABO blood group gene seems to be related to susceptibility to different pathogens. It has been estimated that all…”
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The Derived FOXP2 Variant of Modern Humans Was Shared with Neandertals
Published in Current biology (06-11-2007)“…Although many animals communicate vocally, no extant creature rivals modern humans in language ability. Therefore, knowing when and under what evolutionary…”
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Targeted Investigation of the Neandertal Genome by Array-Based Sequence Capture
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (07-05-2010)“…It is now possible to perform whole-genome shotgun sequencing as well as capture of specific genomic regions for extinct organisms. However, targeted…”
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Los comienzos del Arte Paleolítico en Asturias: aportaciones desde una arqueología contextual no postestilística
Published in Zephyrus (01-12-2009)“…RESUMEN: En Asturias, algunos sitios con Arte Paleolítico han ofrecido cronologías numéricas obtenidas por el l4C AMS que se remontan a los tiempos…”
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Mitochondrial DNA of an Iberian Neandertal suggests a population affinity with other European Neandertals
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Excavation protocol of bone remains for Neandertal DNA analysis in El Sidrón Cave (Asturias, Spain)
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Neandertal evolutionary genetics: mitochondrial DNA data from the iberian peninsula
Published in Molecular biology and evolution (01-04-2005)“…Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) was retrieved for the first time from a Neandertal from the Iberian Peninsula, excavated from the El Sidrón Cave (Asturias, North of…”
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Comparative morphology and morphometric assessment of the Neandertal occipital remains from the El Sidrón site (Asturias, Spain: years 2000–2008)
Published in Journal of human evolution (2010)“…This paper analyses the occipital remains recovered from the El Sidrón (Asturias, Spain) Neandertal site between the years of 2000–2008. The sample is…”
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An improved PCR method for endogenous DNA retrieval in contaminated Neandertal samples based on the use of blocking primers
Published in Journal of archaeological science (01-12-2009)“…Neandertal skeletal remains are usually contaminated with modern human DNA derived from handling and washing of the specimens during excavation. Despite the…”
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The Neandertals from El Sidron (Asturias, Spain). Updating of a new sample
Published in Anthropologie (Paris) (01-01-2012)“…This paper synthesizes and updates the information coming from the El Sidron (Asturias, Northern Spain) neandertal site. Since 2000, a new sample of Homo…”
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THE TECHNOLOGICAL AND TYPOLOGICAL BEHAVIOUR OF A NEANDERTHAL GROUP FROM EL SIDRÓN CAVE (ASTURIAS, SPAIN)
Published in Oxford journal of archaeology (01-05-2010)“…Summary This paper presents the first detailed analysis of the lithic industry from El Sidrón Cave. Previously we have published other works concerning…”
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Timing of human protein evolution as revealed by massively parallel capture of Neandertal nuclear DNA sequences
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (07-05-2010)“…Whole genome shotgun sequencing is now possible for extinct organisms, as well as the targeted capture of specific regions. However, targeted resequencing of…”
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Investigaciones en la cuenca media del Nalón Asturias (España) Noticia y primeros resultados
Published in Zephyrus (01-12-2009)“…En noviembre de 1978, el Departamento de Prehistoria de la Universidad de Oviedo tuvo conocimiento de la existencia de un abrigo, conocido por La Viña, con…”
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Endocranial Occipito‐Temporal Anatomy of SD‐1219 from the Neandertal El Sidrón Site (Asturias, Spain)
Published in Anatomical record (Hoboken, N.J. : 2007) (01-05-2008)“…We addressed the brain drainage system as inferred by the endocranial morphology of the occipito‐temporal region of the El Sidrón Neandertal specimen SD‐1219…”
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Algunas Aportaciones a los Problemas del Arte Levantino
Published in Zephyrus (01-10-2009)“…Desde hace algunos años venimos dedicándonos al estudio del Epipaleolítico mediterráneo dentro de un programa que, obligatoriamente, ha de tener distintos…”
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