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High degree of population subdivision in a widespread amphibian.
Molecular ecology - 1 Sept 2004
Palo Jukka U, Schmeller Dirk S, Laurila Anssi, Primmer Craig R, Kuzmin Sergius L, Merilä Juha
Abstract excerpt
In general, amphibians are known to exhibit a higher degree of population subdivision than any other major animal taxa, but large-scale population genetic surveys of widely distributed species are still scarce, especially in the Eurasian continent. Using microsatellite markers and mitochondrial DNA sequences, we investigated the large-scale population genetic structure of the common frog (Rana temporaria)--one of...
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