Pestivirus infection in reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) [PDF]
Reindeer species (Rangifer tarandus, Linneus 1758) includes wild and semi-domesticated ruminants belonging to Capreaolinae subfamily of Cervidae family reared in Eurasia (reindeer subspecies) and North America (caribou subspecies).
Magdalena eLarska
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Chromosome-level assembly of the Rangifer tarandus genome and validation of cervid and bovid evolution insights [PDF]
Background Genome assembly into chromosomes facilitates several analyses including cytogenetics, genomics and phylogenetics. Despite rapid development in bioinformatics, however, assembly beyond scaffolds remains challenging, especially in species ...
William Poisson +10 more
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The Caribou (Rangifer tarandus) Genome. [PDF]
Rangifer tarandus, known as caribou or reindeer, is a widespread circumpolar species which presents significant variability in their morphology, ecology, and genetics. A genome was sequenced from a male boreal caribou (R. t.
Taylor RS +5 more
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Taenia lynciscapreoli in semi-domesticated reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus, L.) in Sweden [PDF]
We report here Taenia lynciscapreoli metacestode from the lung lobe of a semi-domesticated reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus). The specimen was detected within a development project concerning remote post mortem inspection at a reindeer abattoir in ...
Kautto Arja Helena +2 more
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Tendons and ligaments of the Rangifer tarandus metapodial and hoof. [PDF]
Rangifer tarandus, the northern species including both reindeer and caribou, is a pillar of northern ecosystems and the lives of northern peoples. As the only domestic cervid, reindeer are important not only to the herders and hunters who presently ...
Hull E +4 more
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Phalanges are a great untapped resource in the zooarchaeology of Rangifer tarandus. The utilization of this resource, however, is constrained by a current inability to consistently differentiate fore- from hindlimb phalanges in a mixed assemblage.
Emily H Hull
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Colonizing the High Arctic : Mitochondrial DNA reveals common origin of Eurasian archipelagic reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) [PDF]
Funding: The study was supported by the ERC Advanced Grant “Arctic Domus” ERC AdG 295458 based at the University of Aberdeen (http://www.arcticdomus.org/). Funding was recieved by DGA. The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis,
Anderson, David G. +6 more
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An update on gastrointestinal nematodes in reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus) in Iceland [PDF]
Eurasian tundra reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) were introduced to Iceland from Norway in the late 18th century and have thrived in Eastern Iceland. In 2003–2005 the parasitic fauna was studied, and Icelandic reindeer were found to lack many parasites ...
R.K. Davidson +8 more
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New insights into the microbiota of the Svalbard reindeer Rangifer tarandus platyrhynchus
Svalbard reindeer (Rangifer tarandus platyrhynchus) is a non-migratory subspecies of reindeer inhabiting the high-arctic archipelago of Svalbard. In contrast to other Rangifer tarandus subspecies, Svalbard reindeer graze exclusively on natural sources of
Sylwia eZielińska +5 more
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Remote blood collection in reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus L): a preliminary study
Automatic blood sampling equipment (ABSE) was used successfully to collect blood samples from two reindeer. During blood sampling, two methods of restraint were applied which caused no short term changes in plasma concentrations of urea, aspartate ...
E. Wiklund, P.J. Goddard, C. Rehbinder
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