Genetic evidence for multiple events of hybridization between wolves and domestic dogs in the Iberian Peninsula

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 20, Issue 24, 2011, Pages 5154-5166

  Godinho, Raquel ^a   Llaneza, Luis ^a,b   Blanco, Juan C ^c   Lopes, Susana ^a   Álvares, Francisco ^a   García, Emilio J ^b   Palacios, Vicente ^b   Cortés, Yolanda ^c   Talegón, Javier ^d   Ferrand, Nuno ^a,e  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGAÇÃO EM BIODIVERSIDADE E RECURSOS GENÉTICOS   (Portugal)

^b ARENA Asesores en Recursos Naturales   (Spain)

^c Proyecto Lobo CBC   (Spain)

^d Universidade Do Porto ^*  (Spain)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

dog; hybridization; Iberian Peninsula; nuclear markers; wolf; Y chromosome

Indexed keywords

CANIDAE; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 82955168465     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2011.05345.x     Document Type: Article

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