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Article: Low fossilization potential of keratin protein revealed by experimental taphonomy

Palaeontology - Volume 60 Part 4 - Cover
Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 60
Part: 4
Publication Date: July 2017
Page(s): 547 – 556
Author(s): Evan T. Saitta, Chris Rogers, Richard A. Brooker, Geoffrey D. Abbott, Sumit Kumar, Shane S. O'Reilly, Paul Donohoe, Suryendu Dutta, Roger E. Summons, and Jakob Vinther
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How to Cite

SAITTA, E.T., ROGERS, C., BROOKER, R.A., ABBOTT, G.D., KUMAR, S., O'REILLY, S.S., DONOHOE, P., DUTTA, S., SUMMONS, R.E., VINTHER, J. 2017. Low fossilization potential of keratin protein revealed by experimental taphonomy. Palaeontology, 60, 4, 547-556. DOI: 10.1111/pala.12299

Author Information

  • Evan T. Saitta - School of Earth Sciences University of Bristol Bristol BS8 1RJ UK (Email: evansaitta@gmail.com)
  • Chris Rogers - School of Biological, Earth & Environmental Sciences University College Cork Cork Ireland (Email: christopher.rogers@ucc.ie)
  • Richard A. Brooker - School of Earth Sciences University of Bristol Bristol BS8 1RJ UK (Email: richard.brooker@bristol.ac.uk)
  • Geoffrey D. Abbott - School of Civil Engineering & Geosciences Newcastle University Newcastle UK (Email: geoff.abbott@newcastle.ac.uk)
  • Sumit Kumar - Department of Earth Sciences Indian Institute of Technology Bombay Mumbai Maharashtra India (Email: sumit.kumar@iitb.ac.in)
  • Shane S. O'Reilly - School of Earth Sciences University College Dublin Dublin 4 Ireland (Email: shane.oreilly@ucd.ie)
  • Shane S. O'Reilly - Department of Earth, Atmospheric & Planetary Sciences Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge MA USA
  • Paul Donohoe - School of Civil Engineering & Geosciences Newcastle University Newcastle UK (Email: paul.donohoe@newcastle.ac.uk)
  • Suryendu Dutta - Department of Earth Sciences Indian Institute of Technology Bombay Mumbai Maharashtra India (Email: s.dutta@iitb.ac.in)
  • Roger E. Summons - Department of Earth, Atmospheric & Planetary Sciences Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge MA USA (Email: rsummons@mit.edu)
  • Jakob Vinther - School of Earth Sciences University of Bristol Bristol BS8 1RJ UK
  • Jakob Vinther - School of Biological Sciences University of Bristol Bristol UK

Publication History

  • Issue published online: 12 June 2017
  • Manuscript Accepted: 26 March 2017
  • Manuscript Received: 05 February 2017

Funded By

Marie Skłodowska‐Curie Actions Research Fellowship Programme
Irish Research Council. Grant Number: ELEVATEPD/2014/47
NASA Astrobiology Institute. Grant Number: NNA13AA90A

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Supplementary Information

Data for this study are available in the Dryad Digital Repository
https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.h02q0
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