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Comparison of village dog and wolf genomes highlights the role of the neural crest in dog domestication

BACKGROUND: Domesticated from gray wolves between 10 and 40 kya in Eurasia, dogs display a vast array of phenotypes that differ from their ancestors, yet mirror other domesticated animal species, a phenomenon known as the domestication syndrome. Here, we use signatures persisting in dog genomes to i...

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Autores principales: Pendleton, Amanda L., Shen, Feichen, Taravella, Angela M., Emery, Sarah, Veeramah, Krishna R., Boyko, Adam R., Kidd, Jeffrey M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6022502/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29950181
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12915-018-0535-2