“…MtDNA control region polymorphisms have been reported in American Creole cattle breeds from several North, South, Central and Caribbean countries (Magee et al, 2002;Miretti et al, 2002Miretti et al, , 2004Carvajal-Carmona et al, 2003;Mirol et al, 2003;Lirón et al, 2006a;Ginja et al, 2010). These studies reported the existence of European T3, African T1, and Middle Eastern T2 haplotypes.…”