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Phylogeography of three closely related African bovids (tribe Alcelaphini).
Molecular biology and evolution - 1 Dec 1999
Arctander P, Johansen C, Coutellec-Vreto M A
Abstract excerpt
The phylogeography of three species of African bovids, the hartebeest (Alcelaphus buselaphus), the topi (Damaliscus lunatus), and the wildebeest (Connochaetes taurinus), is inferred from sequence variation of 345 sequences at the control region (d-loop) of the mtDNA. The three species are closely related (tribe Alcelaphini) and share similar habitat requirements. Moreover, their former distribution extended over...
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