Evolutionary history of Early-Middle and Late Pleistocene equids, revealed by analysis of their paleogenomes

• Main Author: Vershinina, Alisa
• Other Authors: Shapiro, Beth
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: English
• Published: eScholarship, University of California 2020
• Subjects: Genetics; Evolution & development; Biology; ancient DNA; equids; Equus; population genetics; Corridor The; Corridor, The; Yukon; Bering Land Bridge; Beringia; Siberia
• Online Access: https://escholarship.org/uc/item/2dn2j38w

DNA from archaeological, paleontological, and museum samples (ancient, or aDNA) provides a unique opportunity to trace eco-evolutionary history of populations affected by environmental shifts on geological time scale. Yet it is still unclear how climate-driven environmental change and biogeographica...