Pre-Columbian origins of native American dog breeds, with only limited replacement by European dogs, confirmed by mtDNA analysis

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 280, Issue 1766, 2013, Pages

  van Asch, Barbara ^a,b   Zhang, Ai Bing ^c,e   Oskarsson, Mattias C R ^c   Klütsch, Cornelya F C ^c   Amorim, António ^a,b   Savolainen, Peter ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b not available   (Portugal)

^c ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^d Bethany College Kansas   (United States)

^e CAPITAL NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

America; Dog; Haplotype; Mitochondrial DNA; mtDNA; Pre Columbian

Indexed keywords

ANCESTRY; CANID; CLADISTICS; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; HYBRID; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; NATIVE SPECIES; PHYLOGENY; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY;

ASIA; EUROPE; NORTH AMERICA;

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ANIMAL; ASIA; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; DOG; EUROPE; GENETICS; HAPLOTYPE; NORTH AMERICA; PHYLOGENY; SOUTH AMERICA; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; ASIA; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; DOGS; EUROPE; HAPLOTYPES; NORTH AMERICA; PHYLOGENY; SOUTH AMERICA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84887730995     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2013.1142     Document Type: Article

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