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Nature Genetics 39, 1304 - 1306 (2007)
doi:10.1038/ng1107-1304
How the dog got its spots
Gregory S Barsh1
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Gregory S. Barsh is in the Departments of Genetics and Pediatrics, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California 94305, USA.
e-mail: gbarsh@stanford.edu
Abstract
Differences among dog breeds provide unique opportunities for studying the genetics of behavior, morphology and complex disease. Two new studies demonstrate how the unique evolutionary history of domestic dogs is particularly well suited to analysis by genome-wide association.
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