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The evolution of contemporary livestock species: Insights from mitochondrial genome.
Gene - 15 Nov 2024
Jain Karan, Panigrahi Manjit, Nayak Sonali Sonejita, Rajawat Divya, Sharma Anurodh, Sahoo Sarada Prasanna, Bhushan Bharat, Dutt Triveni
Abstract excerpt
The domestication of animals marks a pivotal moment in human history, profoundly influencing our demographic and cultural progress. This process has led to significant genetic, behavioral, and physical changes in livestock species compared to their wild ancestors. Understanding the evolutionary history and genetic diversity of livestock species is crucial, and mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) has emerged as a robust...
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