Article
A signal for independent coastal and continental histories among North American wolves.
Molecular ecology - 1 Apr 2005
Weckworth Byron V, Talbot Sandra, Sage George K, Person David K, Cook Joseph
Abstract excerpt
Relatively little genetic variation has been uncovered in surveys across North American wolf populations. Pacific Northwest coastal wolves, in particular, have never been analysed. With an emphasis on coastal Alaska wolf populations, variation at 11 microsatellite loci was assessed. Coastal wolf populations were distinctive from continental wolves and high levels of diversity were found within this isolated and...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
