Draft Genome Assembly of an Iconic Arctic Species: Muskox (<i>Ovibos moschatus</i>)
Muskoxen (<i>Ovibos moschatus</i>) are Arctic species within the Caprinae subfamily that are economically and culturally significant to northern Indigenous communities. Low genetic diversity from repeated genetic bottlenecks, coupled with the effects of Arctic warming (e.g., heat stress,...
Main Authors: | Erin Prewer, Susan Kutz, Lisa-Marie Leclerc, Christopher J. Kyle |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-05-01
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Series: | Genes |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/13/5/809 |
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