Animal domestication in the era of ancient genomics

LAF Frantz, DG Bradley, G Larson… - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2020 - nature.com
The domestication of animals led to a major shift in human subsistence patterns, from a
hunter–gatherer to a sedentary agricultural lifestyle, which ultimately resulted in the …

A population genetics view of animal domestication

G Larson, J Burger - Trends in Genetics, 2013 - cell.com
The fundamental shift associated with the domestication of plants and animals allowed for a
dramatic increase in human population sizes and the emergence of modern society. Despite …

Widespread horse-based mobility arose around 2200 bce in Eurasia

P Librado, G Tressières, L Chauvey, A Fages, N Khan… - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
Horses revolutionized human history with fast mobility. However, the timeline between their
domestication and their widespread integration as a means of transport remains …

Shedding light on the grey zone of speciation along a continuum of genomic divergence

C Roux, C Fraisse, J Romiguier, Y Anciaux… - PLoS …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Speciation results from the progressive accumulation of mutations that decrease the
probability of mating between parental populations or reduce the fitness of hybrids—the so …

Recalibrating Equus evolution using the genome sequence of an early Middle Pleistocene horse

L Orlando, A Ginolhac, G Zhang, D Froese… - Nature, 2013 - nature.com
The rich fossil record of equids has made them a model for evolutionary processes. Here we
present a 1.12-times coverage draft genome from a horse bone recovered from permafrost …

Evidence of long-term gene flow and selection during domestication from analyses of Eurasian wild and domestic pig genomes

LAF Frantz, JG Schraiber, O Madsen, HJ Megens… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
Traditionally, the process of domestication is assumed to be initiated by humans, involve few
individuals and rely on reproductive isolation between wild and domestic forms. We …

Prehistoric genomes reveal the genetic foundation and cost of horse domestication

M Schubert, H Jónsson, D Chang… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - National Acad Sciences
The domestication of the horse∼ 5.5 kya and the emergence of mounted riding, chariotry,
and cavalry dramatically transformed human civilization. However, the genetics underlying …

[图书][B] First migrants: ancient migration in global perspective

P Bellwood - 2014 - books.google.com
The first publication to outline the complex global story of human migration and dispersal
throughout the whole of human prehistory. Utilizing archaeological, linguistic and biological …

Domestication of cattle: Two or three events?

D Pitt, N Sevane, EL Nicolazzi… - Evolutionary …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Cattle have been invaluable for the transition of human society from nomadic hunter‐
gatherers to sedentary farming communities throughout much of Europe, Asia and Africa …

The taming of the neural crest: a developmental perspective on the origins of morphological covariation in domesticated mammals

MR Sánchez-Villagra, M Geiger… - Royal Society open …, 2016 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Studies on domestication are blooming, but the developmental bases for the generation of
domestication traits and breed diversity remain largely unexplored. Some phenotypic …