Ancient Mitochondrial Genomes Provide New Clues to the Origin of Domestic Cattle in China

Cattle are one of the six livestock species that have occupied an important place in Chinese history. Previous ancient DNA studies have indicated that Chinese taurine cattle (<i>Bos taurus taurus</i>) are exotic, but the exact route and diffusion by which they were introduced to China is...

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Main Authors: Naifan Zhang, Xinyue Shao, Yaqi Guo, Xinyu Zhang, Yawei Zhou, Jing Yuan, Zhuowei Tang, Songmei Hu, Sergey Stepanovich Minyaev, Dawei Cai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Series:Genes
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/14/7/1313