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Ancient DNA (aDNA): What is it? Why is it important?- Fact Sheet

Year: 2014

Type: other

Abstract: As genetic research is increasingly applied to new areas of study, including in archaeological and heritage contexts, a range of questions arise concerning the social, ethical, legal, and political implications of ancient DNA. This fact sheet explains the nature and challenges of aDNA research, and why information from it is important and relevant to people today.\n

Source: Summit (Simon Fraser University)

Authors: Alexa Walker, George Nicholas, Daryl Pullman, Alan H. Goodman

Language: English

Topic: Forensic and Genetic Research

Subfield: Genetics

Field: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Domain: Life Sciences

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W2290934995

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