The IGF1 small dog haplotype is derived from Middle Eastern grey wolves: A closer look at statistics, sampling, and the alleged Middle Eastern origin of small dogs

BMC Biology

Volumn 8, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Klütsch, Cornelya F C ^a   de Caprona, M Dominique C ^b  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b E11 SSH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANIDAE; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

SOMATOMEDIN C;

ANIMAL; CLASSIFICATION; DOG; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; HAPLOTYPE; HYBRIDIZATION; MIDDLE EAST; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NOTE; PHYLOGENY; SAMPLE SIZE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; WOLF;

ANIMALS; DOGS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENETIC VARIATION; HAPLOTYPES; HYBRIDIZATION, GENETIC; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; MIDDLE EAST; PHYLOGENY; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; SAMPLE SIZE; WOLVES;

EID: 77956460389     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17417007     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1741-7007-8-119     Document Type: Letter

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