On the origin and diversification of Podolian cattle breeds: testing scenarios of European colonization using genome-wide SNP data
Abstract Background During the Neolithic expansion, cattle accompanied humans and spread from their domestication centres to colonize the ancient world. In addition, European cattle occasionally intermingled with both indicine cattle and local aurochs resulting in an exclusive pattern of genetic div...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | deu |
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BMC
2021-06-01
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Series: | Genetics Selection Evolution |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12711-021-00639-w |