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On the lack of a universal pattern associated with mammalian domestication: differences in skull growth trajectories across phylogeny

As shown in a taxonomically broad study, domestication modifies postnatal growth. Skull shape across 1128 individuals was characterized by 14 linear measurements, comparing 13 pairs of wild versus domesticated forms. Among wild forms, the boar, the rabbit and the wolf have the highest proportion of...

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Autores principales: Sánchez-Villagra, Marcelo R., Segura, Valentina, Geiger, Madeleine, Heck, Laura, Veitschegger, Kristof, Flores, David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society Publishing 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5666271/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29134088
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsos.170876