Traces of ohaguro and the phylogeny of M. oralis (IMAGE)

Toho University

Traces of ohaguro and the phylogeny of M. oralis

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A phylogenetic tree of M. oralis reconstructed from dental calculus. Female individuals previously reported to exhibit traces of ohaguro belonged to Clade B.

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Dr. Fuzuki Mizuno

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