Uniparental genetic systems: a male and a female perspective in the domestic cattle origin and evolution

Uniparental genetic systems: a male and a female perspective in the domestic cattle origin and evolution

Over the last 20 years, the two uniparentally inherited marker systems, namely mitochondrial DNA and Y chromosome have been widely employed to solve questions about origin and prehistorical range expansions, demographic processes, both in humans and domestic animals. The mtDNA and the Y chromosome,...

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Main Authors: Piera Di Lorenzo, Hovirag Lancioni, Simone Ceccobelli, Ludovica Curcio, Francesco Panella, Emiliano Lasagna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-09-01
Series:Electronic Journal of Biotechnology
Subjects:
Animal breeding
Bovine domestication
Cattle genetic diversity
Genetic resources
Genome-assisted selection
Inherited marker systems
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0717345816300707

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