Article
Identification of Genes Associated with Human-Canine Communication in Canine Evolution.
2021-08-27
Abstract excerpt
The dog ( Canis familiaris ) was the first domesticated animal and hundreds of breeds exist today. During domestication, dogs experienced strong selection for temperament, behaviour, and cognitive ability. However, the genetic basis of these abilities is not well-understood. We focused on ancient dog breeds to investigate breed-related differences in social cognitive abilities. In a problem-solving task, ancient b...
Topics
Open a Topic to create a Post that cites this publication.
Identifiers and source
- Literature Corpus work
- b523940a-04a2-50b9-bd30-5fd33282cdc5
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-838820/v1
