Geographical
contrasts of Y-chromosomal haplogroups from wild and domestic goats
reveal ancient migrations and recent introgressions
Running title: Y-chromosomal variation in goats
VarGoats Consortium1, Isaäc J.
Nijman2,3, Benjamin D. Rosen4,
Philippe Bardou5, Thomas Faraut5,
Tristan Cumer6, Kevin G. Daly7,
Zhuqing Zheng8, Yudong Cai8, Hojjat
Asadollahpour8,
Bengi Çınar Kul9, Wei-Yi Zhang10,
Guangxin E10, A Ayin11, Hayley
Baird12, Meirat Bakhtin13, Valentin
A. Bâlteanu14, Diana Barfield15,
Beate Berger16, Thor Blichfeldt17,
Geert Boink18, Sri R.A. Bugiwati19,
Zexi Cai20, Sean Carolan21, Emily
Clark22 , Vlatka Cubric-Curik23,
Muhammad I.A. Dagong19, Tashi
Dorji24, Louise Drew25, Jiazhong
Guo26, Jón Hallsson27, Simon
Horvat28, Juha Kantanen29, Fuki
Kawaguchi11, Polat Kazymbet13, Negar
Khayatzadeh16, Namshin Kim30, Manoj
Kumar Shah31, Yuying Liao32, Amparo
Martínez33, Joseph S
Masangkay34,
Maho Masaoka11, Raffaele Mazza35,
John McEwan12, Marco Milanesi36,
Faruque Md. Omar37, Yuto Nomura11,
Nadjet-Amina Ouchene-Khelifi38, Filipe
Pereira39, Goutam Sahana20, Mazdak
Salavati22, Shinji Sasazaki11, Anne
Da Silva40, Mojca Simčič28, Johann
Sölkner16, Alison Sutherland41,
Johannes Tigchelaar18, Hongpin
Zhang26, Econogene Consortium42,
Paolo Ajmone-Marsan43,44, Daniel G.
Bradley7, Licia Colli43,45, Cord
Drögemüller46, Yu Jiang8, Chuzhao
Lei8, Hideyuki Mannen11, François
Pompanon6, Gwenola Tosser-Klopp5 and
Johannes A. Lenstra2*
1 http://www.goatgenome.org/vargoats.html
2 Utrecht Univ., Netherlands
3 Univ. Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht Univ., The
Netherlands
4 Agriculture Research Service, Beltsville, MD, United
States
5 GenPhySE, Univ. Toulouse, INRA, INPT, ENVT, Castanet
Tolosan, France
6 Université Grenoble Alpes, Université Savoie Mont
Blanc, CNRS, LECA, Grenoble, France
7 Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
8 College of Animal Science & Technology,Northwest
A&F Univ., Yangling, China
9 Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ankara Univ., Turkey
10 Southwest Univ., Chongqing, China
11 Kobe Univ., Kobe Japan
12 AgResearch, Invermay Agricultural Centre, Mosgiel,
New Zealand
13 Astana Medical Univ., Astana, Kazakhstan
14 Inst. of Life SciencesUniv. Agricultural Sciences
and Veterinary Medicine of Cluj-Napoca, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
15 Pleystole, Queensland, Australia
16 Univ. Natural Resources and Life Sciences Vienna
(BOKU)
17 Norwegian Association of Sheep and Goat Breeders,
Aas, Norway
18 Stichting Zeldzame Huisdierrassen, Wageningen, The
Netherlands
19 Hasanuddin Univ., Makassar, Indonesia
20 Aarhus Univ., Tjele, Denmark
21 Old Irish Goat Society, Mulranny, Ireland
22 Univ. Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK
23 Univ. Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia
24 International Centre for Integrated Mountain
Development, Kathmandu, Nepal
25 Finch Hatton, Queensland, Australia
26 Sichuan Agricultural Univ., Chengdu, China
27 Agricultural Univ. Iceland, Reykjavik, Iceland
28 Biotechnical Faculty, Univ. Ljubljana, Ljubljana,
Slovenia
29 Natural Resources Inst. Finland (Luke), Helsinki,
Finland
30 Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and
Biotechnology (KRIBB), Daejeon, South Korea
31 National Animal Nutrition Research Centre,
Lalitpur, Nepal
32 Guangxi Key Laboratory of Livestock Genetic
Improvement, Guangxi, China
33 Universidad de Córdoba, Córdoba, Spain
34 Univ. of the Philippines, Los Banos, Philippines
35 Laboratorio Genetica e Servizi, Agrotis srl,
Cremona, Italy
36 Univ. degli studi della Tuscia, Viterbo, Italy
37 Bangladesh Agricultural Univ., Mymensingh,
Bangladesh
38 Science Veterinary Inst., University of Blida,
Blida, Algeria
39 IDENTIFICA Genetic Testing Maia & Centre for
Functional Ecology, Porto, Portugal
40 E2LIM, Univ. Limoges, Limoges, France
41 New Zealand Arapawa Goat Association, New Zealand
42 See the list at the end of this paper
43 Univ. Cattolica del S. Cuore di Piacenza and BioDNA
Biodiversity and Ancient DNA Res. Centre, Piacenza, Italy
44 UCSC PRONUTRIGEN Nutrigenomics Res. Centre,
Piacenza, Italy
45 UCSC BioDNA Biodiversity and Ancient DNA Res.
Centre, Piacenza, Italy
46 Univ. Bern, Bern, Switzerland.