Library construction for ancient genomics: Single strand or double strand?

Fifty thousand years of Arctic vegetation and megafaunal diet

(2014) Eske Willerslev et al.   NATURE

Recalibrating Equus evolution using the genome sequence of an early Middle Pleistocene horse

(2013) Ludovic Orlando et al.   NATURE

A mitochondrial genome sequence of a hominin from Sima de los Huesos

(2013) Matthias Meyer et al.   NATURE

The complete genome sequence of a Neanderthal from the Altai Mountains

(2013) Kay Prüfer et al.   NATURE

Single-stranded DNA library preparation for the sequencing of ancient or damaged DNA

(2013) Marie-Theres Gansauge et al.   Nature Protocols

Complete mitochondrial genome sequence of a Middle Pleistocene cave bear reconstructed from ultrashort DNA fragments

(2013) J. Dabney et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Performance comparison of benchtop high-throughput sequencing platforms

(2012) Nicholas J Loman et al.   NATURE BIOTECHNOLOGY

Temporal Patterns of Nucleotide Misincorporations and DNA Fragmentation in Ancient DNA

(2012) Susanna Sawyer et al.   PLoS One

A High-Coverage Genome Sequence from an Archaic Denisovan Individual

(2012) M. Meyer et al.   SCIENCE

Phylogeography, genetic structure and population divergence time of cheetahs in Africa and Asia: evidence for long-term geographic isolates

(2011) P. CHARRUAU et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

A draft genome of Yersinia pestis from victims of the Black Death

(2011) Kirsten I. Bos et al.   NATURE

Road blocks on paleogenomes—polymerase extension profiling reveals the frequency of blocking lesions in ancient DNA

(2010) Patricia Heyn et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

An Efficient Multistrategy DNA Decontamination Procedure of PCR Reagents for Hypersensitive PCR Applications

(2010) Sophie Champlot et al.   PLoS One

Identification of ancient remains through genomic sequencing

(2008) M. J. Blow et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

Accurate whole human genome sequencing using reversible terminator chemistry

(2008) David R. Bentley et al.   NATURE