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Refereed papers
11 Holdaway, R.N.; Hawke, D.J.; Bunce, M.; Allentoft, M.E. 2011. Identification of an optimal sampling position for stable isotopic analysis of bone collagen of extinct moa (Aves: Emeidae). Notornis 58: 1-7.
10 Allentoft, M.E.; Scofield, R.P.; Oskam, C.M.; Hale, M.L.; Holdaway, R.N.; Bunce, M. 2011. A molecular characterization of a newly discovered megafaunal fossil site in North Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand. First, 2011, 1-16. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/030306758.2011.574821
9 Oskam, C.M.; Jacomb, C.; Allentoft, M.E.; Walter, R.; Scofield, R.P.; Haile, J.; Holdaway, R.N.; Bunce, M. 2011. Molecular and morphological analyses of avian eggshell excavated from a late thirteenth century earth oven. Journal of archaeological science 38 (10): 2589-2595.
8 Allentoft, M.E.; Rawlence, N.J. 2011. Moa's Ark or volant ghosts of Gondwana? Insights from nineteen years of ancient DNA research on the extinct moa (Aves:Dinornithiformes)of NewZealand. Annals of anatomy. doi:10.1016/j.aanat.2011.04.002
7 Allentoft, M.E.; Oskam, C.; Houston, J.; Hale, M.L.; Gilbert, M.T.P.; Rasmussen, M.; Spencer, P.; Jacomb, C.; Willerslev, E.; Holdaway, R.N.; Bunce, M. 2011. Profiling the Dead: Generating microsatellite data from fossil bones of extinct megafauna - protocols, problems, and prospects. PLoS ONE 6 (1): e16670.
6 Oskam, C.L.; Haile, J.; McLay, E.; Rigby, P.; Allentoft, M.E.; Olsen, M.E.; Bengtsson, C.; Miller, G.H.; Schwenninger, J-L.; Jacomb, C.; Walter, R.; Baynes, A.; Dortch, J.; Parker-Pearson, M.; Gilbert, M.T.P.; Holdaway, R.N.; Willerslev, E.; Bunce, M. 2010. Fossil avian eggshell preserves ancient DNA. 2010. Proceedings of the Royal Society B. Published online 10 March 2010 doi: 10.1098/rspb.2009.2019.
5 Allentoft, M.E.; Bunce, M.; Scofield, R.P.; Hale, M.L.; Holdaway, R.N. 2010. Highly skewed sex ratios and biased fossil deposition of moa: ancient DNA provides new insight on New Zealand's extinct megafauna. Quaternary science reviews 29: 753-762. doi:10.1016/j.quascirev.2009.11.022.
4 Allentoft, M.E.; O'Brien, J. 2010. Global Amphibian Declines, Loss of Genetic Diversity and Fitness: A Review. Diversity 2: 47-71. doi:10.3390/d2010047
3 Allentoft, M.E.; Siegismund, H.R.; Briggs, L.; Andersen, L.W. 2009. Microsatellite analysis of the natterjack toad (Bufo calamita) in Denmark: populations are islands in a fragmented landscape. Conservation genetics 10:15-28.
2 Allentoft, M.E.; Schuster, S.C.; Holdaway, R.N.; Hale, M.L.; McLay, E.; Oskam, C.; Gilbert, M.T.P.; Spencer, P.; Willerslev, E.; Bunce, M. 2009. Identification of microsatellites from
an extinct moa species using high throughput (454) sequence data. BioTechniques 46:195-200.
1 Hebsgaard, M.B.; Arneborg, J.; Heyn, P.; Allentoft, M.E.; Bunce, M.; Munch, K.; Schweger, C.; Willerslev, E. 2009. The Farm Beneath the Sand – an archaeological case study on ancient ‘dirt’ DNA. Antiquity 83:430-444.
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1 Allentoft, M.E.; Collins, M.J.; Harker, D.; Haile, J.; Oskam, C.L.; Hale, M.L.; Campos, P.F.; Samaniego, J.; Gilbert, M.T.P.; Willerslev, E.; Zhang, G.; Scofield, R.P.; Holdaway, R.N.; Michael Bunce, M. The half-life of DNA in bone: measuring decay kinetics in 158 dated fossils. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, U.S.A.
Popular science
Allentoft ME (2006) The tale of an adder bite…and the properties of viperidae venom (in Danish). Nordisk Herpetologisk Forening (Northern Herpetological Association) vol.49. no.2.
Allentoft, ME (2006) Endangered toad under DNA-magnifier (in Danish). Kaskelot no.156.
Strager H, Køhler M, Lystager C. Allentoft M, Garbers B (2004) Bionic – Man learns from Nature (in Danish). Zoological Museum of Copenhagen, University of Copenhagen (ISBN 87-87519-53-4).
Allentoft ME (2005) Ctenosaura similis – The dragons of Tulum (in Danish). Nordisk Herpetologisk Forening (Northern Herpetological Association) vol.48. no.2.
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