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Sean Doherty

University of ExeterORCID 0000-0002-5503-2734Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Assay:DNA methylation· 2 Research Focus:phylogenetics / evolution· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Organism:mouse· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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Evolutionary BiologybioRxivPreprintMar 28, 2025

The dispersal of domestic cats from Northern Africa and their introduction to Europe over the last two millennia

M. De Martino, Bea De Cupere, Valentina Rovelli…·Claudio Ottoni

This study uses ancient and modern cat genomes to show domestic cats reached Europe within the last 2,000 years from North Africa, not with Neolithic farmers, and identifies an earlier wildcat introduction to Sardinia.

DOI 10.1101/2025.03.28.645893

mouseDNA methylation

Evolutionary BiologybioRxivPreprintJan 31, 2025

Leopard Cats Occupied Human Settlements in China for 3,500 years before the Arrival of Domestic cats in 600-900 CE around the Tang Dynasty

Yu Han, Songmei Hu, Ke Liu…·Shu‐Jin Luo

The paper identifies leopard cats as the earliest felines in Chinese human settlements, predating domestic cats by over 2,500 years, and traces the arrival of domestic cats via the Silk Road.

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DNA methylationstatistical model