Mitochondrial DNA Diversity of Modern, Ancient and Wild Sheep (Ovis gmelinii anatolica) from Turkey: New Insights on the Evolutionary History of Sheep

• Sevgin Demirci ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Sevgin Demirci, Evren Koban Baştanlar, Nihan Dilşad Dağtaş

  Affiliation The Department of Biological Sciences, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey

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• Evren Koban Baştanlar ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Sevgin Demirci, Evren Koban Baştanlar, Nihan Dilşad Dağtaş

  Affiliation Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology Institute, TUBITAK Marmara Research Center, Kocaeli, Turkey

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• Nihan Dilşad Dağtaş ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Sevgin Demirci, Evren Koban Baştanlar, Nihan Dilşad Dağtaş

  Affiliation The Department of Biological Sciences, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey

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• Evangelia Pişkin,

  Affiliation Department of Settlement Archaeology, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey

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• Atilla Engin,

  Affiliation Department of Archaeology, Cumhuriyet University, Sivas, Turkey

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• Füsun Özer,

  Affiliation The Department of Biological Sciences, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey

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• Eren Yüncü,

  Affiliation The Department of Biological Sciences, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey

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• Şükrü Anıl Doğan,

  Affiliation The Department of Biological Sciences, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey

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• İnci Togan

  * E-mail: togan@metu.edu.tr

  Affiliation The Department of Biological Sciences, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey

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