Ancient mitochondrial DNA analysis reveals complexity of indigenous North American turkey domestication

Although the cultural and nutritive importance of the turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) to precontact Native Americans and contemporary people worldwide is clear, little is known about the domestication of this bird compared to other domesticates. Mitochondrial DNA analysis of 149 turkey bones and 29 cop...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:

Bibliographische Detailangaben
Veröffentlicht in:	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS 2010-02, Vol.107 (7), p.2807-2812
Hauptverfasser:	Speller, Camilla F, Kemp, Brian M, Wyatt, Scott D, Monroe, Cara, Lipe, William D, Arndt, Ursula M, Yang, Dongya Y
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animal domestication Animal genetics Animals Animals, Domestic - genetics Archaeological sites archaeology Base Sequence Biological Sciences Birds Bone and Bones - chemistry Bones Breeding - methods Breeding of animals Cluster Analysis Demography DNA DNA Primers - genetics DNA, Mitochondrial - genetics domestication Feces - chemistry Fossils Founder Effect Genetics Geography Haplotypes Humans Meleagris gallopavo Mitochondria Mitochondrial DNA Molecular Sequence Data nucleotide sequences Phylogeny phylogeography Sequence Analysis, DNA Social Sciences Southwestern United States species differences Species Specificity Turkeys Turkeys - genetics Wild birds Wildfowl
Online-Zugang:	Volltext
Tags:	Tag hinzufügen Keine Tags, Fügen Sie den ersten Tag hinzu!

Schreiben Sie den ersten Kommentar!