FTIR Analysis of colagen preservation and possible contamination in Quaternary bones samples from the Pampas

This paper analyzes FTIR (infrared spectroscopy by Fourier transform) spectra of type I collagen samples extracted from modern and archaeological bones of guanaco (Lama guanicoe) and Pampas deer (Ozotoceros bezoarticus) with varying degrees of protein conservation and, in some cases, external organi...

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Autores principales: Vitale, Paula, Tasca, Julia, Bax, Marcela, Ariadna Flores, Politis, Gustavo G., Valenzuela, Luciano
Formato: Artículo publishedVersion Artículo evaluado por pares
Lenguaje:Español
Publicado: Facultad de Filosofía y Letras, Universidad Nacional de Cuyo 2019
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Acceso en línea:http://revistas.uncu.edu.ar/ojs/index.php/analarqueyetno/article/view/3737
http://suquia.ffyh.unc.edu.ar/handle/suquia/11590
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topic Bone protein
Collagen contamination
FTIR
Proteína ósea
Contaminación del colágeno
Análisis FTIR
spellingShingle Bone protein
Collagen contamination
FTIR
Proteína ósea
Contaminación del colágeno
Análisis FTIR
Vitale, Paula
Tasca, Julia
Bax, Marcela
Ariadna Flores
Politis, Gustavo G.
Valenzuela, Luciano
FTIR Analysis of colagen preservation and possible contamination in Quaternary bones samples from the Pampas
topic_facet Bone protein
Collagen contamination
FTIR
Proteína ósea
Contaminación del colágeno
Análisis FTIR
description This paper analyzes FTIR (infrared spectroscopy by Fourier transform) spectra of type I collagen samples extracted from modern and archaeological bones of guanaco (Lama guanicoe) and Pampas deer (Ozotoceros bezoarticus) with varying degrees of protein conservation and, in some cases, external organic input. C:N atomic ratio, C%, N%, and collagen yield were determined. Four transmittance ratios from the spectra were analyzed: Amide III/Amide I, Amide III/Proline, Proline/Amide I, 1080 cm-1/Amide I, which we propose be used for determining collagen quality. Since FTIR analysis is very versatile, it can be used as a simple decision-making tool, it is inexpensive, rapid, and available, we argue that establishing quality parameters with this method would allow us to determine collagen preservation in archaeological samples before sending them for isotopic and radiometric analyses and select the best samples.
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Artículo evaluado por pares
author Vitale, Paula
Tasca, Julia
Bax, Marcela
Ariadna Flores
Politis, Gustavo G.
Valenzuela, Luciano
author_facet Vitale, Paula
Tasca, Julia
Bax, Marcela
Ariadna Flores
Politis, Gustavo G.
Valenzuela, Luciano
author_sort Vitale, Paula
title FTIR Analysis of colagen preservation and possible contamination in Quaternary bones samples from the Pampas
title_short FTIR Analysis of colagen preservation and possible contamination in Quaternary bones samples from the Pampas
title_full FTIR Analysis of colagen preservation and possible contamination in Quaternary bones samples from the Pampas
title_fullStr FTIR Analysis of colagen preservation and possible contamination in Quaternary bones samples from the Pampas
title_full_unstemmed FTIR Analysis of colagen preservation and possible contamination in Quaternary bones samples from the Pampas
title_sort ftir analysis of colagen preservation and possible contamination in quaternary bones samples from the pampas
publisher Facultad de Filosofía y Letras, Universidad Nacional de Cuyo
publishDate 2019
url http://revistas.uncu.edu.ar/ojs/index.php/analarqueyetno/article/view/3737
http://suquia.ffyh.unc.edu.ar/handle/suquia/11590
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