Mitochondrial DNA analysis of ancient sheep from Kazakhstan: evidence for early sheep introduction
Kazakhstan covers a vast territory, and it has always been a land of nomadic pastoralism, where domesticated horses and sheep were moved by nomadic people across the steppe. Previous reports suggest that sheep breeds from Kazakhstan have an intermediate genetic composition between Asian and European...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-09-01
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844021021149 |