Genomic signatures of adaptive introgression from European mouflon into domestic sheep

Mouflon (Ovis aries musimon) became extinct from mainland Europe after the Neolithic, but remnant populations from the Mediterranean islands of Corsica and Sardinia have been used for reintroductions across Europe since the 19(th)-century. Mouflon x sheep hybrids are larger-bodied than mouflon, pote...

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Main Authors: Barbato, Mario, Hailer, Frank, Orozco-terWengel, Pablo, Kijas, James, Mereu, Paolo, Cabras, Pierangela, Mazza, Raffaele, Pirastru, Monica, Bruford, Michael W.
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Language:Inglês
Published: Nature Publishing Group UK 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5548776/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28790322
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-07382-7
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