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Gökhan Çakan

Hacettepe UniversityORCID 0000-0002-1840-4252Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Assay:DNA methylation· 2 Organism:human· 2 Approach:statistical model· 2 Research Focus:genome assembly· 1 Research Focus:variant calling· 1

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Anders GötherströmiD· 2 shared Arda SevkariD· 2 shared Aslı Erim ÖzdoğaniD· 2 shared Duygu Deniz KazancıiD· 2 shared Ekin SağlıcaniD· 2 shared Füsun ÖzeriD· 2 shared Kıvılcım Başak VuraliD· 2 shared Mehmet SomeliD· 2 shared

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The mini yet mighty stapes: a comparison of ancient DNA yields among ossicles and the petrous bone

Ekin Sağlıcan, Arda Sevkar, Duygu Deniz Kazancı, Sevgi Yorulmaz, Kıvılcım Başak Vural, Gökhan Çakan, Gökçen Adiloğlu, Güneş Duru, Brenna Ryan Hassett, Nurcan Kayacan, Aslı Erim Özdoğan, Anders Götherström, Füsun Özer, Ömür Dilek Erdal, Yılmaz Selim Erdal, Mehmet Somel

This study compares ancient DNA yields among ossicles and the petrous bone, finding the stapes has higher endogenous DNA preservation than the petrous bone.

bioRxiv · Jul 17, 2025 · PreprintGenetics

A genomic snapshot of demographic and cultural dynamism in Upper Mesopotamia during the Neolithic Transition

N. Ezgi Altınışık, Duygu Deniz Kazancı, Ayça Aydoğan, Hasan Can Gemici, Ömür Dilek Erdal, Savaş Sarıaltun, Kıvılcım Başak Vural, Dilek Koptekin, Kanat Gürün, Ekin Sağlıcan, Daniel Fernandes, Gökhan Çakan, Meliha Melis Koruyucu, Vendela Kempe Lagerholm, Cansu Karamurat, , Mehmet Somel

This study analyzes ancient genomes from Upper Mesopotamia during the Neolithic Transition, revealing genetic diversity, immigration, and cultural practices such as head-shaping.

Science Advances · Nov 4, 2022Peer-reviewedGenetics