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[Genetic diversity of microsatellite loci in captive Amur tigers].
Yi chuan = Hereditas - 1 Sept 2004
Zhang Yu-Gaung, Li Di-Qiang, Xiao Qi-Ming, Rao Li-Qun, Zhang Xue-Wen
Abstract excerpt
The tiger is one of the most threatened wildlife species since the abundance and distribution of tiger have decreased dramatically in the last century. The wild Amur tiger (Panthera tigris altaica) only distributed in northeast China, the far east area of Russia and the north Korea and its size of wild population is about 450 in the world and 20 in China. Several hundred captive populations of Amur tigers are the...
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