ISSN:
1476-4687
Source:
Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
Topics:
Biology
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Chemistry and Pharmacology
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Medicine
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Natural Sciences in General
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Physics
Notes:
[Auszug] The extent of amino acid racemization (or epimerization) in proteinaceous residues has become a standard Quaternary dating tool applied primarily to molluscan and foraminiferal fossils. The primary rate-controlling parameters are temperature and, to a lesser extent, taxonomy. Recent summaries ...
Type of Medium:
Electronic Resource
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/326593a0
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