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Article: Findings from K.H. Roed and co-authors broaden understanding of biology.
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- Life Science Weekly
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- September 23, 2008
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"Although there is little doubt that the domestication of mammals was instrumental for the modernization of human societies, even basic features of the path towards domestication remain largely unresolved for many species. Reindeer are considered to be in the early phase of domestication with wild and domestic herds still coexisting widely across Eurasia," investigators in Oslo, Norway report (see also Biology).
"This provides a unique model system for understanding how the early domestication process may have taken place. We analysed mitochondrial sequences and nuclear microsatellites in domestic and wild herds throughout Eurasia to address the origin of ...
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