Demographic History, Adaptation, and NRAP Convergent Evolution at Amino Acid Residue 100 in the World Northernmost Cattle from Siberia

• Published in: Molecular Biology and Evolution
• Main Authors: Buggiotti, Laura, Yurchenko, Andrey A, Yudin, Nikolay S, Vander Jagt, Christy J, Vorobieva, Nadezhda V, Kusliy, Mariya A, Vasiliev, Sergei K, Rodionov, Andrey N, Boronetskaya, Oksana I, Zinovieva, Natalia A, Graphodatsky, Alexander S, Daetwyler, Hans D, Larkin, Denis M
• Other Authors: Yang, Guang, Russian Foundation for Basic Researches, Kurchatov Genomics Center, Marie Skłodowska-Curie
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Oxford University Press (OUP) 2021
• Subjects: Kholmogory; Yakut; Siberia
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1093/molbev/msab078; http://academic.oup.com/mbe/advance-article-pdf/doi/10.1093/molbev/msab078/38273115/msab078.pdf; http://academic.oup.com/mbe/article-pdf/38/8/3093/39457294/msab078.pdf

Abstract Native cattle breeds represent an important cultural heritage. They are a reservoir of genetic variation useful for properly responding to agriculture needs in the light of ongoing climate changes. Evolutionary processes that occur in response to extreme environmental conditions could also...