Asia-wide phylogeography of wild boar (Sus scrofa) based on mitochondrial DNA and Y-chromosome: Revising the migration routes of wild boar in Asia.

Genetics of pigs has been well studied in Europe and Asia, but most of previous studies of molecular phylogeny of Sus scrofa have been based on sequences of both wild and domestic forms. In this study we analysed genetic traits of Sus scrofa from 13 regions in Asia (including previously undisclosed...

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Main Authors: Sung Kyoung Choi, Kyung Seok Kim, Maryana Ranyuk, Elmar Babaev, Inna Voloshina, Damdingiin Bayarlkhagva, Jong-Ryol Chong, Naotaka Ishiguro, Li Yu, Mi-Sook Min, Hang Lee, Nickolay Markov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0238049