Research team establishes family tree for cattle, other ruminants
Monday, October 19, 2009 - 17:07
in Biology & Nature
Pairing a new approach to prepare ancient DNA with a new scientific technique developed specifically to genotype a cow, an MU animal scientist, along with a team of international researchers, created a very accurate and widespread "family tree" for cows and other ruminants, going back as far as 29 million years.