Nature Communications (Dec 2020)
Donkey genomes provide new insights into domestication and selection for coat color
- Changfa Wang,
- Haijing Li,
- Yu Guo,
- Jinming Huang,
- Yan Sun,
- Jiumeng Min,
- Jinpeng Wang,
- Xiaodong Fang,
- Zicheng Zhao,
- Shuai Wang,
- Yanlin Zhang,
- Qingfeng Liu,
- Qiang Jiang,
- Xiuge Wang,
- Yijun Guo,
- Chunhong Yang,
- Yinchao Wang,
- Fang Tian,
- Guilong Zhuang,
- Yanna Fan,
- Qican Gao,
- Yuhua Li,
- Zhihua Ju,
- Jianbin Li,
- Rongling Li,
- Minghai Hou,
- Guiwen Yang,
- Guiqin Liu,
- Wenqiang Liu,
- Jiao Guo,
- Shanshan Pan,
- Guangyi Fan,
- Wei Zhang,
- Ruitao Zhang,
- Jie Yu,
- Xinhao Zhang,
- Qi Yin,
- Chuanliang Ji,
- Yuanchun Jin,
- Guidong Yue,
- Mei Liu,
- Jiake Xu,
- Shimin Liu,
- Jordi Jordana,
- Antonia Noce,
- Marcel Amills,
- Dong Dong Wu,
- Shuaicheng Li,
- Xiangshan Zhou,
- Jifeng Zhong
Affiliations
- Changfa Wang
- Dairy Cattle Research Center, Shandong Academy of Agricultural Sciences
- Haijing Li
- National Engineering Research Center for Gelatin-based Traditional Chinese Medicine, Dong-E-E-Jiao Co. Ltd
- Yu Guo
- BGI-Shenzhen
- Jinming Huang
- Dairy Cattle Research Center, Shandong Academy of Agricultural Sciences
- Yan Sun
- Dairy Cattle Research Center, Shandong Academy of Agricultural Sciences
- Jiumeng Min
- BGI-Shenzhen
- Jinpeng Wang
- Dairy Cattle Research Center, Shandong Academy of Agricultural Sciences
- Xiaodong Fang
- BGI-Shenzhen
- Zicheng Zhao
- Department of Computer Science, City University of Hong Kong
- Shuai Wang
- Department of Computer Science, City University of Hong Kong
- Yanlin Zhang
- Department of Computer Science, City University of Hong Kong
- Qingfeng Liu
- BGI-Shenzhen
- Qiang Jiang
- Dairy Cattle Research Center, Shandong Academy of Agricultural Sciences
- Xiuge Wang
- Dairy Cattle Research Center, Shandong Academy of Agricultural Sciences
- Yijun Guo
- Dairy Cattle Research Center, Shandong Academy of Agricultural Sciences
- Chunhong Yang
- Dairy Cattle Research Center, Shandong Academy of Agricultural Sciences
- Yinchao Wang
- National Engineering Research Center for Gelatin-based Traditional Chinese Medicine, Dong-E-E-Jiao Co. Ltd
- Fang Tian
- National Engineering Research Center for Gelatin-based Traditional Chinese Medicine, Dong-E-E-Jiao Co. Ltd
- Guilong Zhuang
- Dairy Cattle Research Center, Shandong Academy of Agricultural Sciences
- Yanna Fan
- Dairy Cattle Research Center, Shandong Academy of Agricultural Sciences
- Qican Gao
- Dairy Cattle Research Center, Shandong Academy of Agricultural Sciences
- Yuhua Li
- Liaocheng Research Institute of Donkey High-Efficiency Breeding and Ecological Feeding, Liaocheng University
- Zhihua Ju
- Dairy Cattle Research Center, Shandong Academy of Agricultural Sciences
- Jianbin Li
- Dairy Cattle Research Center, Shandong Academy of Agricultural Sciences
- Rongling Li
- Dairy Cattle Research Center, Shandong Academy of Agricultural Sciences
- Minghai Hou
- Dairy Cattle Research Center, Shandong Academy of Agricultural Sciences
- Guiwen Yang
- College of Life Science, Shandong Normal University
- Guiqin Liu
- Liaocheng Research Institute of Donkey High-Efficiency Breeding and Ecological Feeding, Liaocheng University
- Wenqiang Liu
- Liaocheng Research Institute of Donkey High-Efficiency Breeding and Ecological Feeding, Liaocheng University
- Jiao Guo
- BGI-Qingdao, BGI-Shenzhen
- Shanshan Pan
- BGI-Qingdao, BGI-Shenzhen
- Guangyi Fan
- BGI-Qingdao, BGI-Shenzhen
- Wei Zhang
- Dairy Cattle Research Center, Shandong Academy of Agricultural Sciences
- Ruitao Zhang
- Liaocheng Research Institute of Donkey High-Efficiency Breeding and Ecological Feeding, Liaocheng University
- Jie Yu
- National Engineering Research Center for Gelatin-based Traditional Chinese Medicine, Dong-E-E-Jiao Co. Ltd
- Xinhao Zhang
- National Engineering Research Center for Gelatin-based Traditional Chinese Medicine, Dong-E-E-Jiao Co. Ltd
- Qi Yin
- BGI-Shenzhen
- Chuanliang Ji
- National Engineering Research Center for Gelatin-based Traditional Chinese Medicine, Dong-E-E-Jiao Co. Ltd
- Yuanchun Jin
- BGI-Shenzhen
- Guidong Yue
- BGI-Shenzhen
- Mei Liu
- Jiangsu Key Laboratory for Molecular and Medical Biotechnology, Nanjing Normal University
- Jiake Xu
- School of Biomedical Sciences, The University of Western Australia M508
- Shimin Liu
- Department de Ciència Animal idels Aliments, Facultat de Veterinària, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
- Jordi Jordana
- Department de Ciència Animal idels Aliments, Facultat de Veterinària, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
- Antonia Noce
- Department de Ciència Animal idels Aliments, Facultat de Veterinària, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
- Marcel Amills
- Department de Ciència Animal idels Aliments, Facultat de Veterinària, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
- Dong Dong Wu
- State Key Laboratory of Genetic Resources and Evolution, Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Shuaicheng Li
- Department of Computer Science, City University of Hong Kong
- Xiangshan Zhou
- National Engineering Research Center for Gelatin-based Traditional Chinese Medicine, Dong-E-E-Jiao Co. Ltd
- Jifeng Zhong
- Dairy Cattle Research Center, Shandong Academy of Agricultural Sciences
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-19813-7
- Journal volume & issue
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Vol. 11,
no. 1
pp. 1 – 15
Abstract
A new donkey reference genome and comparisons with wild asses yields insights into the evolutionary history of donkey domestication and identifies a genetic variant that results in the non-Dun coat colours of domestic donkeys.