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Genetic relationship between Mongolian and Norwegian horses?
Animal genetics - 1 Feb 2003
Bjørnstad G, Nilsen N Ø, Røed K H
Abstract excerpt
Human populations of Central Asian origin have contributed genetic material to northern European populations. It is likely that migrating humans carried livestock to ensure food and ease transportation. Thus, eastern genes could also have dispersed to northern European livestock populations. Using microsatellite data, we here report that the essentially different genetic distances DA and (deltamu)2 and their...
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