Complex admixture preceded and followed the extinction of wisent in the wild
Karolina Wecek, Stefanie Hartmann, Johanna L. A. Paijmans, Ulrike Taron, Georgios Xenikoudakis, James A. Cahill, Peter D. Heintzman, Beth Shapiro, Gennady Baryshnikov, Aleksei N. Bunevich, Jennifer J. Crees, Roland Dobosz, Ninna Manaserian, Henryk Okarma, Malgorzata Tokarska, , Axel Barlow
This study uses historical genomes to show admixture before and after wisent extinction, challenging previous subspecies classifications.
Molecular Biology and Evolution · Dec 21, 2016Peer-reviewedGenomics