PSVIII-23 High-density SNP marker based genetic diversity and population structure study of reindeer populations

• Published in: Journal of Animal Science
• Main Authors: Kharzinova, Veronika R, Dotsev, Arsen V, Solovieva, Anastasiya, Wimmers, Klaus, Reyer, Henry, Brem, Gottfried, Zinovieva, Natalia A
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Oxford University Press (OUP) 2019
• Subjects: Genetics; Animal Science and Zoology; General Medicine; Food Science; Sundrun; taiga; Taimyr; Taymyr; Tundra; Yakut; Yakutia; Siberia
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jas/skz258.540; http://academic.oup.com/jas/article-pdf/97/Supplement_3/265/31254740/skz258.540.pdf

Abstract Wild reindeer populations form the basis of the traditional activities of indigenous peoples of the northern territories of Siberia, the main part of which is concentrated in two large regions: Taimyr and Northern Yakutia. Currently, there is a sharp decline in the number of wild reindeer,...