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Schweitzer, M.H., Zheng W. “Prove to me they’re not”: Molecular chemistry as a tool for hypothesis testing. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, SVP Programs and Abstracts Book, p. 220. (October 26, 2016)
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Schroeter, E.R., Cleland, T.P., Schweitzer, M.H. Paleoproteomics: the benefits and challenges of using tandem mass spectrometry to investigate extinct proteomes derived from soft-tissues preserved in fossil remains. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, SVP Programs and Abstracts Book, p. 219. (October 26, 2016)
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Boatman, E.M., Goodwin, M.B., Holman, H.N., Fakra, S., Schweitzer, M.H. (2016). Characterization of Tyrannosaurus structural proteins using synchrotron x-ray and infrared micro-beam techniques. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, SVP Programs and Abstracts Book, p. 99. (October 26, 2016)
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Boles, Z.M., Schweitzer, M.H., Lacovara, K.J. (2016). Preservation of soft-tissue-like structures in fossils of cretaceous marine reptiles and sharks. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, SVP Programs and Abstracts Book, p.100. (October 28, 2016)
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Cleland, T.P., Schroeter, E.R., Feranec, R.S., Vashishth, D., Schweitzer, M.H. Beyond the sequence: utility of protein modifications in fossils. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, SVP Programs and Abstracts Book, p. 118. (October 26, 2016)
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Cleland, T.P., Schroeter, E.R., Feranec, R.S., Vashishth, D. (2016). Protein post-translational modification preservation in Castoroides ohioensis from New York. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 48, no. 7.  (September 26, 2016)
DOI: 10.1130/abs/2016AM-285233

Lindgren J, Ito S, Wakamatsu K, Hauff R, Sjövall P, Uvdal P, Schweitzer MH. (2016). Skin preservation and taphonomy elucidated by integrated molecular, ultrastructural, and experimental approaches. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, SVP Programs and Abstracts Book, p. 175. (October 26, 2016)
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Moyer, A. Microscopic and molecular preservation of epidermally derived fossils. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, SVP Programs and Abstracts Book, p. 193. (October 26, 2016)
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Pan, Y., Zheng, W., Moyer, A., O’Connor, J., Wang, M., Zheng, X., Schroeter, E., Schweitzer, M.H., Zhou, Z. (2016). Molecular analyses of Eoconfuciusornis (bird) feathers support the presence of original keratin proteins and melanosomes for at least 130 Ma. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, SVP Programs and Abstracts Book, p. 201. (October 2016)
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Ullman, P., Voegele, K., Grandstaff, D., Ash, R., Schroeter, E., Lacovara, K.J., Schweitzer, M.H. (2016). Evaluating the utility of rare earth element profiles as a proxy for soft tissue and biomolecular preservation potential in fossil bone. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, SVP Programs and Abstracts Book, p. 241. (October 2016)
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