Prehistoric genomes reveal the genetic foundation and cost of horse domestication

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

Volumn 111, Issue 52, 2014, Pages E5661-E5669

  Schubert, Mikkel ^a   Jónsson, Hákon ^a   Chang, Dan ^b   Der Sarkissian, Clio ^a   Ermini, Luca ^a   Ginolhac, Aurélien ^a   Albrechtsen, Anders ^c   Dupanloup, Isabelle ^d,e   Foucal, Adrien ^d,e   Petersen, Bent ^f   Fumagalli, Matteo ^g   Raghavan, Maanasa ^a   Seguin Orlando, Andaine ^a,c   Korneliussen, Thorfinn S ^a   Velazquez, Amhed M V ^a   Stenderup, Jesper ^a   Hoover, Cindi A ^h   Rubin, Carl Johan ⁱ   Alfarhan, Ahmed H ^j   Alquraishi, Saleh A ^j   Al Rasheid, Khaled A S ^j   MacHugh, David E ^k   Kalbfleisch, Ted ^l   MacLeod, James N ^m   Rubin, Edward M ^h   Sicheritz Ponten, Thomas ^f   Andersson, Leif ⁱ   Hofreiter, Michael ⁿ   Marques Bonet, Tomas ^o,p   Gilbert, M Thomas P ^a   Nielsen, Rasmus ^q   Excoffier, Laurent ^d,e   Willerslev, Eske ^a   Shapiro, Beth ^b   Orlando, Ludovic ^a   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^e SWISS INSTITUTE OF BIOINFORMATICS   (Switzerland)

^f TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^g UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^h DOE JOINT GENOME INSTITUTE   (United States)

ⁱ SCIENCE FOR LIFE LABORATORY   (Sweden)

^j KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^k UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^l University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

^m UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

ⁿ UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

^o CSIC   (Spain)

^p Centro Nacional de Analisis Genomico   (Spain)

^q UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

more..

Author keywords

Ancient DNA; Cost of domestication; Horse domestication; Positive selection; Przewalski's horse

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST; DNA FRAGMENTATION; DOG; DOMESTICATION; FEAR; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC LOAD; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME; GEOGRAPHIC ORIGIN; HORSEBACK RIDING; INBREEDING; LEARNING; LIMB DEVELOPMENT; MITOCHONDRIAL GENOME; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PREHISTORIC PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRZEWALSKI'S HORSE; PURIFYING SELECTION; RICE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL INTERACTION; UPPER PLEISTOCENE; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; ANIMAL; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; GENETICS; HINDLIMB; HORSE; HUMAN; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PHYSIOLOGY; RUSSIAN FEDERATION;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS; EQUIDAE; EQUUS PRZEWALSKII; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; DOGS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENOME; HINDLIMB; HORSES; HUMANS; INBREEDING; RUSSIA;

EID: 84924384865     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1416991111     Document Type: Article

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