Ancient goat genomes reveal mosaic domestication in the Fertile Crescent.

Authors :: Daly, Kevin G.
Maisano Delser, Pierpaolo
Mullin, Victoria E.
Scheu, Amelie
Mattiangeli, Valeria
Teasdale, Matthew D.
Hare, Andrew J.
Burger, Joachim
Pereira Verdugo, Marta
Collins, Matthew J.
Kehati, Ron
Merih Erek, Cevdet
Bar-Oz, Guy
Pompanon, François
Cumer, Tristan
Çakirlar, Canan
Fatemeh Mohaseb, Azadeh
Decruyenaere, Delphine
Davoudi, Hossein
Çevik, Özlem
Source :: Science. 7/6/2018, Vol. 361 Issue 6397, p85-88. 4p. 2 Diagrams, 1 Graph, 1 Map.
Publication Year :: 2018
Abstract: The article presents a study in which genomic data from ancient goats from Paleolithic to Medieval contexts was used to determine the location and mode of domestication of goats in the Fertile Crescent.

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