Grant C. Townsend

Sequencing ancient calcified dental plaque shows changes in oral microbiota with dietary shifts of the Neolithic and Industrial revolutions

Christina Adler, Keith Dobney, Laura S. Weyrich et al. · Nature Genetics · 2013 · 618 citations

Dentistry, Archaeology, Microbiology +17

Neanderthal behaviour, diet, and disease inferred from ancient DNA in dental calculus

Laura S. Weyrich, Sebastián Duchêne, Julien Soubrier et al. · Nature · 2017 · 580 citations · Full text

Dentistry, Genetics, Oral Biology +16

Genetic influences on handedness: Data from 25,732 Australian and Dutch twin families

Sarah E. Medland, David L. Duffy, Margaret J. Wright et al. · Neuropsychologia · 2008 · 313 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Genetics, Psychology +12

Palatal rugae patterns in Australian Aborigines and Caucasians

Sunita Kapali, Grant C. Townsend, Lindsay Richards et al. · Australian Dental Journal · 1997 · 257 citations · Full text

Dentistry, Orthodontics, Bioarchaeology +16

Heritability of permanent tooth size

Grant C. Townsend, T. Brown · American Journal of Physical Anthropology · 1978 · 172 citations

Life Sciences, Genetics, Oral Biology +11