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SUBMITTER: Jersie-Christensen RR
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6246597 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Nature communications 20181120 1
The composition of ancient oral microbiomes has recently become accessible owing to advanced biomolecular methods such as metagenomics and metaproteomics, but the utility of metaproteomics for such analyses is less explored. Here, we use quantitative metaproteomics to characterize the dental calculus associated with the remains of 21 humans retrieved during the archeological excavation of the medieval (ca. 1100-1450 CE) cemetery of Tjærby, Denmark. We identify 3671 protein groups, covering 220 b ...[more]