Scientific Reports· 2019Q1

Enamel peptides reveal the sex of the Late Antique ‘Lovers of Modena’

Federico Lugli, Giulia Di Rocco, Antonino Vazzana, Filippo Genovese et al.

335citations
Q1SCImago
2019year

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Proteins extracted from the dental enamel of the Late Antique ‘Lovers of Modena’ skeletons, buried hand-in-hand, were confidently classified as male using LC-MS/MS detection of the AMELY peptide.

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Field: Archeology (Arts and Humanities)

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