Assortative mating and fragmentation within dog breeds
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>There are around 400 internationally recognized dog breeds in the world today, with a remarkable diversity in size, shape, color and behavior. Breeds are considered to be uniform groups with similar physical characteristics, shaped b...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-01-01
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Series: | BMC Evolutionary Biology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/8/28 |