Research results from Trinity College update understanding of animal science.

Science Letter | October 6, 2009 | Copyright

"Mitochondrial DNA has been the traditional marker for the study of animal domestication, as its high mutation rate allows for the accumulation of molecular diversity within the time frame of domestic history. Additionally, it is exclusively maternally inherited and haplotypes become part of the domestic gene pool via actual capture of a female animal rather than by interbreeding with wild populations," investigators in Dublin, Ireland report (see also Animal Science).

"Initial studies of British aurochs identified a haplogroup, designated P, which was found to be ...

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