A high coverage Mesolithic aurochs genome and effective leveraging of ancient cattle genomes using whole genome imputation.
Jolijn A. M. Erven, Amelie Scheu, Marta Pereira Verdugo, Lara M. Cassidy, Ningbo Chen, Birgit Gehlen, Martin Street, Ole Madsen, Victoria E. Mullin
The paper imputes diploid genotypes from low-coverage ancient cattle genomes using a modern reference panel, achieving high accuracy and SNP recovery across different downsample depths.
Molecular Biology and Evolution · Apr 23, 2024Peer-reviewedGenomics