Decoding past microbial life and antibiotic resistance in İnonü Cave’s archaeological soil

• Sukran Ozturk ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Sukran Ozturk, F.Gülden Ekmen

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: sukranozturk79@gmail.com (SO); ekmengulden@gmail.com (FGE)

  Affiliation Zonguldak Bülent Ecevit University Faculty of Pharmacy Pharmaceutical Microbiology, Zonguldak, Türkiye

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2729-171X

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• F.Gülden Ekmen ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Sukran Ozturk, F.Gülden Ekmen

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Resources, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Zonguldak Bulent Ecevit University Teoman Duralı Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Zonguldak, Türkiye

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• Hamza Ekmen,

  Roles Investigation, Software, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Zonguldak Bulent Ecevit University Teoman Duralı Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Zonguldak, Türkiye

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• Esra Mine Ünal,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft

  Affiliations Ankara University, Agricultural Faculty, Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture, Evolutionary Genetics Laboratory (AGL), Ankara, Türkiye, Agrigenomics Hub (AgriGx) Animal and Plant Genomics Research Innovation Centre, Ankara, Türkiye

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• Ayşegül Er,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Validation

  Affiliations Ankara University, Agricultural Faculty, Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture, Evolutionary Genetics Laboratory (AGL), Ankara, Türkiye, Agrigenomics Hub (AgriGx) Animal and Plant Genomics Research Innovation Centre, Ankara, Türkiye

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• Emre Keskin,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Methodology, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  Affiliations Ankara University, Agricultural Faculty, Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture, Evolutionary Genetics Laboratory (AGL), Ankara, Türkiye, Agrigenomics Hub (AgriGx) Animal and Plant Genomics Research Innovation Centre, Ankara, Türkiye, Ankara University Aquaculture Research and Application Center (ASAUM), Ankara, Türkiye

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7279-313X

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• Benjamin Stanley Arbuckle

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Department of Anthropology, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America

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