To date, a large amount of equine genetic data has been obtained regarding (i) extant
domestic horses of various breeds from all over the world,(ii) ancient domestic horses,(iii) …

There are three native Portuguese horse breeds: Lusitano, Sorraia and Garrano. This study
compares diversity patterns of 17 protein and 12 microsatellite markers in these three as …

Multiple geographical regions have been proposed for the domestication of Equus caballus.
It has been suggested, based on zooarchaeological and genetic analyses that wild horses …

Contents The development and a brief history of the Lipizzan horse breed are reviewed. The
contribution of several breeds, some of them already extinct, to the development of the …

Fossil records, archaeological proofs, and historical documents report that horses persisted
continuously in the Iberian Peninsula since the Pleistocene and were taken to the American …

Background Maternal inheritance is an essential point in Arabian horse population genetics
and strains classification. The mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) sequencing is a highly …

Using the nuclear ribosomal internal transcribed spacer (ITS) sequences and the
chloroplasttrnL-F sequence, phylogeneic analysis was performed on 57 accessions of …

We developed a simple, quick assay in order to discriminate forensic samples among
human, and common domestic and livestock species of the Pampean region, Argentina. A …

The genetic variability of the mitochondrial D-loop DNA sequence in seven horse breeds
bred in Italy (Giara, Haflinger, Italian trotter, Lipizzan, Maremmano, Thoroughbred and …

Genetic variation in Zemaitukai horses was investigated using mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA)
sequencing. The study was performed on 421 bp of the mitochondrial DNA control region …