Caveats about interpretation of ancient chicken mtDNAs from northern China

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

Volumn 112, Issue 16, 2015, Pages E1970-E1971

  Peng, Min Sheng ^a,b   Shi, Ni Ni ^a,b   Yao, Yong Gang ^a,b   Zhang, Ya Ping ^a,b,c  

^a KUNMING INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c YUNNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ANTIQUITY; CHICKEN; CHINA; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE MUTATION; HOLOCENE; LETTER; MITOCHONDRIAL HAPLOGROUP; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ANIMAL; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; EVOLUTION; GENETICS; HISTORY;

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; CHICKENS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL;

EID: 84928251733     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1501151112     Document Type: Letter

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