The genetic history of Mayotte and Madagascar cattle breeds mirrors the complex pattern of human exchanges in Western Indian Ocean

AbstractDespite their central economic and cultural role, the origin of cattle populations living in Indian Ocean islands still remains poorly documented. Here, we unravel the demographic and adaptive histories of the extant Zebus from the Mayotte and Madagascar islands using high-de...

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Main Authors: Jessica Magnier, Tom Druet, Michel Naves, Mélissa Ouvrard, Solène Raoul, Jérôme Janelle, Katayoun Moazami-Goudarzi, Matthieu Lesnoff, Emmanuel Tillard, Mathieu Gautier, Laurence Flori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2022-02-01
Series:G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics
Online Access:https://academic.oup.com/g3journal/article-lookup/doi/10.1093/g3journal/jkac029