File:Ancient maize.png
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English: Maize cob from the Ocampo Caves in Mexico dated to 3,890 years before the present. aDNA can reveal the selection of traits during early maize domestication that cannot be observed in the fossil record.
Español: Xilote de maíz rescatado de la cueva de Ocampo (Tamaulipas, México). Ha sido fechado en 3890 AP. El análisis del ADN puede revelar la selección de rasgos en los principios de la domesticación del maíz que no pueden ser observados en el registro fósil. |
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| Source | Nicholls H: Ancient DNA Comes of Age. PLoS Biol 3/2/2005: e56. https://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.0030056 |
| Author | Svante Pääbo, Max Planck Institute |
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