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  • Paleoproteomics
  • Paleontology
  • Biogeochemistry

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  • Paleoproteomics aims to recover ancient biological information from degraded protein sequences in fossils.
  • Most studies focus on samples <1 million years old, leaving a significant gap in deep-time research.
  • Recent advances are enabling analysis of older specimens, including fossil eggshell and dental enamel.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To define and review the emerging field of deep time paleoproteomics (DTPp).
  • To discuss the historical development and current status of DTPp research.
  • To explore future directions, technological advancements, and research questions addressable by DTPp.

Main Methods:

  • Review of existing paleoproteomic literature and methodologies.
  • Analysis of protein persistence in ancient specimens.
  • Discussion of technological requirements for deep-time sample analysis.

Main Results:

  • Proteins can persist in fossils for tens of millions of years, as suggested by Tyrannosaurus rex and Brachylophosaurus canadensis.
  • Methodological advancements and diverse tissue analyses are expanding the temporal scope of paleoproteomics.
  • Deep time paleoproteomics (DTPp) is emerging as a field for studying specimens >= 1 million years old.

Conclusions:

  • Deep time paleoproteomics (DTPp) holds significant potential for uncovering biological information from ancient fossils.
  • Expanding DTPp requires further technological innovation and interdisciplinary collaboration.
  • Future research in DTPp can address fundamental questions about evolution and ancient ecosystems.