Pattern of ancient goat migration revealed by AFLP molecular markers

Domestic goat (Capra hircus) is a very adaptable and geographically spread livestock species. Recent studies on mitochondrial DNA diversity suggest that goats have been the most widely transported and traded livestock species. For this reason it is thought to have played a central role in the demic...

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Main Authors: ECONOGENE Consortium, P. Ajmone Marsan, S. Joost, P. Crepaldi, M. Patrini, M. Pellecchia, E. Milanesi, R. Negrini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2010-01-01
Series:Italian Journal of Animal Science
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Online Access:http://www.aspajournal.it/index.php/ijas/article/view/651