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Ancient European dog genomes reveal continuity since the Early Neolithic
- Source :
- Nature Communications, Vol 8, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2017)
- Publication Year :
- 2017
- Publisher :
- Nature Portfolio, 2017.
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Abstract
- The European continent is thought to have played a major role in the origins of modern dogs. Here, analysing two ancient dog genomes from Germany, the authors find significant genetic continuity throughout the Neolithic period and time dog domestication to ∼20,000–40,000 years ago.
- Subjects :
- Science
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 20411723
- Volume :
- 8
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Directory of Open Access Journals
- Journal :
- Nature Communications
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsdoj.37b08385a8534eb8a9250a2aa627aa7e
- Document Type :
- article
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms16082