Understanding the cryptic introgression and mixed ancestry of Red Junglefowl in India

Red Junglefowls (RJFs), the wild progenitor of modern day chickens (DCs), are believed to be in genetic endangerment due to introgression of domestic genes through opportunistic matings with domestic or feral chickens. Previous studies from India reported rare hybridization of RJFs in the wild. Howe...

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Main Authors: Thakur, M., Fernandes, M., Sathyakumar, S., Singh, S.K., Vijh, R.K., Han Jianlin, Dong-Dong Wu, Ya-Ping Zhang
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Public Library of Science 2018
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/97712

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