Sociality genes are associated with human-directed social behaviour in golden and Labrador retriever dogs
Background Dogs have human-directed social skills that allow them to communicate and cooperate with humans. We have previously identified two loci on chromosome 26 associated with human contact-seeking behaviors during an unsolvable problem task in laboratory beagles (Persson et al., 2016). The aim...
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PeerJ Inc.
2018-11-01
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/5889.pdf |