On the origin of a domesticated species: Identifying the parent population of Russian silver foxes (Vulpes vulpes)

Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 103, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 168-175

  Statham, Mark J ^a   Trut, Lyudmila N ^b   Sacks, Ben N ^a   Kharlamova, Anastasiya V ^b   Oskina, Irina N ^b   Gulevich, Rimma G ^b   Johnson, Jennifer L ^c   Temnykh, Svetlana V ^c   Acland, Gregory M ^c   Kukekova, Anna V ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF CYTOLOGY AND GENETICS   (Russian Federation)

^c Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Domestication; Mitochondrial DNA; Phylogeography; Red fox; Tameness

Indexed keywords

CANID; CAPTIVE BREEDING; CYTOCHROME; DOMESTICATION; GEOGRAPHICAL REGION; HISTORICAL RECORD; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; PHYLOGENETICS; PHYLOGENY; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY;

CANADA; NOVOSIBIRSK; RUSSIAN FEDERATION;

CANIDAE; VULPES; VULPES VULPES;

EID: 79954616733     PISSN: 00244066     EISSN: 10958312     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8312.2011.01629.x     Document Type: Article

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