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Spatial and Temporal Variation in Kinship AmongAnopheles gambiae(Diptera: Culicidae) Mosquitoes
1 Jul 2003
Abstract excerpt
Genetic relatedness (kinship) among Anopheles gambiae Giles female mosquitoes was assessed using microsatellite loci in five locations across Africa and in nine samples taken between 1994 and 1999 in western Kenya. We assessed variation among samples in kinship as well as the effect of distance on kinship. Relatedness within populations was low, and differences among samples taken at various times from one locale...
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