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Dental Calculus Dietary Reconstruction

Use of preserved tartar as a substrate that traps species DNA from food, enabling direct dietary inference across tens of thousands of years.

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Neanderthal tartar holds insect DNA at levels seen in savanna chimpanzees

An IBE team read insect DNA out of ancient dental tartar and out of stomach chitinase genes, finding the signal with Neanderthals and with tropical populations rather than with northern Eurasia, which is a narrower result than an inherited dislike.

Publishers:sciencedaily.com

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Dental Calculus Dietary Reconstruction — Clarity Today