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The Enigmatic Origin of Bovine mtDNA Haplogroup R: Sporadic Interbreeding or an Independent Event of Bos primigenius Domestication in Italy?

BACKGROUND: When domestic taurine cattle diffused from the Fertile Crescent, local wild aurochsen (Bos primigenius) were still numerous. Moreover, aurochsen and introduced cattle often coexisted for millennia, thus providing potential conditions not only for spontaneous interbreeding, but also for p...

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Autores principales: Bonfiglio, Silvia, Achilli, Alessandro, Olivieri, Anna, Negrini, Riccardo, Colli, Licia, Liotta, Luigi, Ajmone-Marsan, Paolo, Torroni, Antonio, Ferretti, Luca
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3011016/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21209945
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0015760