Analysis of the origin and spread of the domestic dog using Y-chromosome DNA and mtDNA sequence data
The domestic dog was probably the first domesticated animal, and the only one to spread to all continents in ancient times. The dog is one of the most phenotypically diverse animals, a result of human selection throughout dog history. Studies of the genetic origins and early spread of domestic dogs...
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Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
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KTH, Genteknologi
2012
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Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:kth:diva-94145 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-91-7501-364-0 |