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Skin Pigmentation Differences between Mongolian, Korean, and Uzbekistan Ancient Human DNA Samples.
BioMed research international - 1 Jan 2020
Bazarragchaa Munkhtsetseg, Uuganbayar Udval, Lee Kwang-Ho, Kim Kyung-Yong, Kim Kijeong
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: This study reports the use of real-time PCR to identify the SNP rs1545397 in the intron region on the OCA2 gene from ancient and degraded DNA isolated from ancient human bones from Mongolia, Korea, and Uzbekistan. This SNP is a marker for skin pigmentation. LightCycler-based probes (HybProbes) were designed. A LightCycler (version 2.0) system was used for the real-time PCR. RESULTS: The results of the...
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