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Early history of European domestic cattle as revealed by ancient DNA.
Biology letters - 22 Mar 2006
Bollongino R, Edwards C J, Alt K W, Burger J, Bradley D G
Abstract excerpt
We present an extensive ancient DNA analysis of mainly Neolithic cattle bones sampled from archaeological sites along the route of Neolithic expansion, from Turkey to North-Central Europe and Britain. We place this first reasonable population sample of Neolithic cattle mitochondrial DNA sequence diversity in context to illustrate the continuity of haplotype variation patterns from the first European domestic...
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