Mitochondrial DNA reveals multiple introductions of domestic chicken in East Africa

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 374-382

  Mwacharo, J M ^a   Bjornstad G ^b,c   Mobegi, V ^c   Nomura, K ^d   Hanada, H ^d   Amano, T ^e   Jianlin, H ^c,f   Hanotte, O ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

^c INTERNATIONAL LIVESTOCK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Kenya)

^d TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Japan)

^e Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences ^*  (Japan)

^f INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

Author keywords

Control region; Gallus gallus; Indian Ocean; Village chicken

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ASIA; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHICKEN; DNA SEQUENCE; ETHIOPIA; GENE POOL; GENETICS; HAPLOTYPE; KENYA; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION GENETICS; SUDAN; UGANDA;

ANIMALS; ASIA; CHICKENS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; ETHIOPIA; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE POOL; GENETICS, POPULATION; HAPLOTYPES; KENYA; MODELS, GENETIC; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SUDAN; UGANDA;

GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 79951577764     PISSN: 10557903     EISSN: 10959513     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2010.11.027     Document Type: Article

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