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A spatial aspect on mitochondrial DNA genealogy in Apodemus peninsulae from East Asia.
Biochemical genetics - 1 Jun 2002
Serizawa Keiko, Suzuki Hitoshi, Iwasa Masahiro A, Tsuchiya Kimiyuki, Pavlenko Marina V, Kartavtseva Irina V, Chelomina Galina N, Dokuchaev Nikolai E, Han Sang-Hoon
Abstract excerpt
Apodemus peninsulae is a field mouse that inhabits the broad-leafed forests of temperate Eurasia. We examined the mitochondrial cytochrome b gene in 57 in dividuals of A. peninsulae from northeastern Asia, including Siberia, Primorye, Magadan region, Sakhalin, Hokkaido, and the Korean Peninsula. The genealogy of the mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) in A. peninsulae was shown to have substantial geographic affinity,...
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