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The ancient genomes of Chichén Itz show insights into ritual life

The present-day DNA of 68 unrelated individuals was extracted from blood samples obtained from Tixcacaltuyub, Yucatn, Mexico under a protocol approved by the Committee of Ethics and Research, UADY, granting permit to collect blood samples and carry out analyses on the genetic material obtained from such samples. The present-day DNA was extracted from 68 unrelated adult individuals from Tixcacaltuyub.

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