Origins of Polynesian Pigs Revealed by Mitochondrial Whole Genome Ancient DNA
- Description:
- Domestic pigs (Sus scrofa) were first transported to Polynesia through a series of long-distance voyages ultimately linked to the Neolithic expansion of Austronesian-speaking people out of Asia. The descendants of the founding pigs belong to a rare mtDNA group referred to as the "Pacific Clade" that may have originated in peninsular or island Southeast Asia. We report the first whole genome mtD...
- Display date:
- 2022-09-18
- Location:
- Polynesia
- Format:
- Scholarly text
- Collections:
- Otago University Research Archive
- Publisher:
- MDPI
- Content partner:
- University of Otago
- Availability:
- Not specified
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