A high throughput genotyping approach reveals distinctive autosomal genetic signatures for European and Near Eastern wild boar.

The lack of a Near Eastern genetic signature in modern European porcine breeds indicates that, although domestic pigs from the Fertile Crescent entered Europe during the Neolithic, they were completely replaced by their European counterparts in a short window of time. Whilst the absence of such gene...

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Main Authors: Arianna Manunza, Ali Zidi, Seryozha Yeghoyan, Valentin Adrian Balteanu, Teodora Crina Carsai, Oleg Scherbakov, Oscar Ramírez, Shahin Eghbalsaied, Anna Castelló, Anna Mercadé, Marcel Amills
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Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/e9cc4ee2b7324acf8f5e8cc1b5d1fd15
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