Reconstructing the origin and spread of horse domestication in the Eurasian steppe

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 109, Issue 21, 2012, Pages 8202-8206

  Warmuth, Vera ^a   Eriksson, Anders ^a   Bower, MimAnn ^a   Barker, Graeme ^a   Barrett, Elizabeth ^a   Hanks, BryanKent ^b   Li, Shuicheng ^c   Lomitashvili, David ^d   Ochir Goryaeva, Maria ^e   Sizonovg, Grigory V ^f   Soyonov, Vasiliy ^g   Manica, Andrea ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^c PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d Georgian National Museum   (Georgia)

^e KALMYK SCIENTIFIC CENTER OF THE RAS   (Russian Federation)

^f Institute of Stock Breeding and Fodder Production   (Kazakhstan)

^g GORNO ALTAISK STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Demic spread; Demography; Microsatellites

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ARCHEOLOGY; ARTICLE; ASIA; DOMESTICATION; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HORSE; MALE; NONHUMAN; POPULATION GENETIC STRUCTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEPPE; Y CHROMOSOME;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; ANIMALS, WILD; ARCHAEOLOGY; ASIA; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; EUROPE; GENETICS, POPULATION; HORSES; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MODELS, GENETIC; Y CHROMOSOME;

EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS; EQUUS FERUS;

EID: 84861428712     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1111122109     Document Type: Article

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