Demographic history, cold adaptation, and recent NRAP recurrent convergent evolution at amino acid residue 100 in the world northernmost cattle from Russia
Laura Buggiotti, Andrey A. Yurchenko, N. S. Yudin, Christy J. Vander Jagt, Nadezhda V. Vorobieva, Mariya A. Kusliy, Sergei K. Vasiliev, Andrey N. Rodionov, Oksana I. Boronetskaya, Natalia Anatolievna Zinovieva, Alexander S. Graphodatsky, Hans D. Daetwyler, Denis M. Larkin
The paper investigates the evolutionary history and adaptation of two northern Russian cattle breeds, identifying a convergent mutation in NRAP associated with cold adaptation.
Molecular Biology and Evolution · Mar 12, 2021Peer-reviewedGenomics