Ancient DNA reveals genetic lineage of Sus scrofa among archaeological sites in Japan

Anthropological Science

Volumn 110, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 313-328

  Morii, Yasuko ^a   Ishiguro, Naotaka ^a   Watanobe, Takuma ^a   Nakano, Masuo ^a   Hongo, Hitomi ^b   Matsui, Akira ^c   Nishimoto, Toyohiro ^d  

^a OBIHIRO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Nara National Cultural Properties Research Institute   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL MUSEUM OF JAPANESE HISTORY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ancient DNA; Domestic pig; Japanese wild boar; Mitochondrial DNA; Molecular phylogeny

Indexed keywords

DNA FRAGMENT; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARCHEOLOGY; ARTICLE; BONE; BREEDING; GENETIC LINKAGE; JAPAN; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; SWINE; WILD BOAR;

EID: 0036662104     PISSN: 09187960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1537/ase.110.313     Document Type: Article

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