The evolutionary history of dogs in the Americas

Dogs were present in the Americas before the arrival of European colonists, but the origin and fate of these precontact dogs are largely unknown. We sequenced 71 mitochondrial and 7 nuclear genomes from ancient North American and Siberian dogs from time frames spanning ~9000 years. Our analysis indi...

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Published in:	Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) Vol. 361; no. 6397; p. 81
Main Authors:	Ní Leathlobhair, Máire, Perri, Angela R, Irving-Pease, Evan K, Witt, Kelsey E, Linderholm, Anna, Haile, James, Lebrasseur, Ophelie, Ameen, Carly, Blick, Jeffrey, Boyko, Adam R, Brace, Selina, Cortes, Yahaira Nunes, Crockford, Susan J, Devault, Alison, Dimopoulos, Evangelos A, Eldridge, Morley, Enk, Jacob, Gopalakrishnan, Shyam, Gori, Kevin, Grimes, Vaughan, Guiry, Eric, Hansen, Anders J, Hulme-Beaman, Ardern, Johnson, John, Kitchen, Andrew, Kasparov, Aleksei K, Kwon, Young-Mi, Nikolskiy, Pavel A, Lope, Carlos Peraza, Manin, Aurélie, Martin, Terrance, Meyer, Michael, Myers, Kelsey Noack, Omura, Mark, Rouillard, Jean-Marie, Pavlova, Elena Y, Sciulli, Paul, Sinding, Mikkel-Holger S, Strakova, Andrea, Ivanova, Varvara V, Widga, Christopher, Willerslev, Eske, Pitulko, Vladimir V, Barnes, Ian, Gilbert, M Thomas P, Dobney, Keith M, Malhi, Ripan S, Murchison, Elizabeth P, Larson, Greger, Frantz, Laurent A F
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 06.07.2018
Subjects:	Americas Animals Biological Evolution Cell Nucleus - genetics Dog Diseases - genetics Dog Diseases - transmission Dogs - classification Dogs - genetics Domestication Genome, Mitochondrial Human Migration Humans Neoplasms - veterinary Phylogeny Sexually Transmitted Diseases - transmission Sexually Transmitted Diseases - veterinary Siberia Wolves - classification Wolves - genetics
ISSN:	1095-9203, 1095-9203
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