Comparison of village dog and wolf genomes highlights the pivotal role of the neural crest in dog domestication
A. L. Pendleton, F. Shen, A. M. Taravella, S. Emery, K. R. Veeramah, A. R. Boyko, J. M. Kidd
This study compares village dog and wolf genomes to identify domestication-related genes, finding neural crest-related genes are pivotal in dog domestication.
bioRxiv · Jan 12, 2018Evolutionary Biology