Origin of mitochondrial DNA diversity of domestic yaks

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The domestication of plants and animals was extremely important anthropologically. Previous studies have revealed a general tendency for populations of livestock species to include deeply divergent maternal lineages, indicating that...

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Main Authors: Zhong Yang, Zhou Jie, Qi Delin, Zhang Qian, Su Jianping, Savolainen Peter, Guo Songchang, Zhao Xinquan, Liu Jianquan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-09-01
Series:BMC Evolutionary Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/6/73