Sex identification of ancient pinnipeds using the dog genome
Maiken Hemme Bro‐Jørgensen, Xénia Keighley, Hans Ahlgren, Camilla Hjorth Scharff‐Olsen, Aqqalu Rosing‐Asvid, Runé Dietz, Steven H. Ferguson, Anne Birgitte Gotfredsen, Peter David Jordan, Aikaterini Glykou, Kerstin Lidén, Morten Tange Olsen
The paper tests the use of the dog genome for sex identification in ancient pinnipeds by analyzing X chromosome read ratios and applies it to archaeological samples.
Journal of Archaeological Science · Jan 18, 2021Peer-reviewedGenomics