Local and global patterns of admixture and population structure in Iranian native cattle.

doi:10.1186/s12863-016-0416-z

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Local and global patterns of admixture and population structure in Iranian native cattle.

BMC genetics - 15 Jul 2016

Karimi Karim, Strucken Eva M, Moghaddar Nasir, Ferdosi Mohammad H, Esmailizadeh Ali, Gondro Cedric

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BACKGROUND: Two separate domestication events gave rise to humped zebu cattle in India and humpless taurine cattle in the Fertile Crescent of the Near and Middle East. Iran covers the Eastern side of the Fertile Crescent and exhibits a variety of native cattle breeds, however, only little is known about the admixture patterns of Iranian cattle and their contribution to the formation of modern cattle breeds....

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Animals
Cattle
Chromosomes, Mammalian
Genetic Variation
Genetics, Population
Genotype

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PMID: 27418004
DOI: 10.1186/s12863-016-0416-z
PMCID: PMC4946207

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