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Paleomicrobiology: Revealing Fecal Microbiomes of Ancient Indigenous Cultures

Coprolites are fossilized feces that can be used to provide information on the composition of the intestinal microbiota and, as we show, possibly on diet. We analyzed human coprolites from the Huecoid and Saladoid cultures from a settlement on Vieques Island, Puerto Rico. While more is known about t...

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Autores principales: Cano, Raul J., Rivera-Perez, Jessica, Toranzos, Gary A., Santiago-Rodriguez, Tasha M., Narganes-Storde, Yvonne M., Chanlatte-Baik, Luis, García-Roldán, Erileen, Bunkley-Williams, Lucy, Massey, Steven E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4160228/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25207979
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0106833