{micro}CT Scanning Effects on DNA and a Multi-Step Workflow for Archaeological Petrous Bones
Lumila Paula Menéndez, Pierre Luisi, María Clara López‐Sosa, Sergio Monteiro Da Silva, Laura Tabitha Buck, Susan C. Kuzminsky, Mirsha Quinto‐Sánchez, Anne Le Maître, Christine Chappard, Cassandra Rios, Hans Groh, Wara Siles, Gustavo Montiel Hernández, Lorena Becerra‐Valdivia, Juan Manuel Argüelles, , Nicolás Rascovan
Fifty micro-CT-scanned archaeological petrous bones from Argentina did not differ significantly from 43 unscanned ones on six ancient DNA metrics, motivating a multi-step workflow that scans bones before destructive sampling.
PLoS ONE · Apr 13, 2026Peer-reviewedPaleontology✦ In-depth digest