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Gene flow among Anopheles albimanus populations in Central America, South America, and the Caribbean assessed by microsatellites and mitochondrial DNA.
The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene - 1 Sept 2004
Molina-Cruz Alvaro, de Mérida Ana María P, Mills Katherine, Rodríguez Fernando, Schoua Carolina, Yurrita María Marta, Molina Eduviges, Palmieri Margarita, Black William C
Abstract excerpt
Gene flow was examined among Anopheles albimanus populations from Cuba, Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, and Venezuela by examining variation at four microsatellite (MS) loci and a mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) marker. There was little variation among Central American populations and weak isolation by distance was only observed with the MS loci. There was moderate to large...
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