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Phylogeography, genetic structure, and diversity in the dhole (Cuon alpinus).
Molecular ecology - 1 Jul 2005
Iyengar A, Babu V N, Hedges S, Venkataraman A B, Maclean N, Morin P A
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The Asiatic wild dog or dhole was once very widely distributed across Asia but now has a very fragmented range. In this first genetic study of this little-known species, we obtained information on genetic diversity, phylogeography, and social structure using both mitochondrial control region sequencing and microsatellite genotyping of noninvasive faecal samples from wild populations, as well as from museum and...
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