Genomic and archaeological evidence suggest a dual origin of domestic dogs

The geographic and temporal origins of dogs remain controversial. We generated genetic sequences from 59 ancient dogs and a complete (28x) genome of a late Neolithic dog (dated to ~4800 calendar years before the present) from Ireland. Our analyses revealed a deep split separating modern East Asian a...

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Main Authors:	Frantz, L, Mullin, V, Pionnier-Capitan, M, Lebrasseur, O, Ollivier, M, Perri, A, Linderholm, A, Mattiangeli, V, Teasdale, M, Dimopoulos, E, Tresset, A, Duffraisse, M, McCormick, F, Bartosiewicz, L, Gál, E, Nyerges, É, Sablin, M, Bréhard, S, Mashkour, M, Bălăşescu, A, Gillet, B, Hughes, S, Chassaing, O, Hitte, C, Vigne, J, Dobney, K, Hänni, C, Bradley, D, Larson, G
Format:	Journal article
Language:	English
Published:	American Association for the Advancement of Science 2016

Genomic and archaeological evidence suggest a dual origin of domestic dogs

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