Stone Age \"chewing gum\" yields 5,700 year-old human genome and oral microbiome
Theis Zetner Trolle Jensen, Jonas Niemann, Katrine Iversen, Anna K. Fotakis, Shyam Gopalakrishnan, Åshild J. Vågene, Mikkel Winther Pedersen, Mikkel‐Holger S. Sinding, Martin R. Ellegaard, Morten E. Allentoft, Liam Thomas Lanigan, Alberto J. Taurozzi, Sofie Holtsmark Nielsen, Michael Dee, Martin Nordvig Mortensen, , Hannes Schroeder
The paper sequences a 5,700-year-old human genome and oral microbiome from Stone Age chewing gum, revealing genetic and microbial insights.
Nature Communications · Dec 17, 2019Peer-reviewedGenomics