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Habitat barriers limit gene flow and illuminate historical events in a wide-ranging carnivore, the American puma.
Molecular ecology - 1 Jun 2005
McRae B H, Beier P, Dewald L E, Huynh L Y, Keim P
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We examined the effects of habitat discontinuities on gene flow among puma (Puma concolor) populations across the southwestern USA. Using 16 microsatellite loci, we genotyped 540 pumas sampled throughout the states of Utah, Colorado, Arizona, and New Mexico, where a high degree of habitat heterog...
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