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Phylogeographical variation of chloroplast DNA in cork oak (Quercus suber).
Annals of botany - 1 Oct 2005
Lumaret Roselyne, Tryphon-Dionnet Mathieu, Michaud Henri, Sanuy Aurélie, Ipotesi Emilie, Born Céline, Mir Céline
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BACKGROUND AND AIMS: In the last decades, the geographical location of the centre of origin of Quercus suber (cork oak), a strictly western Mediterranean oak species, has been the subject of controversy. METHODS: RFLP variation over the whole chloroplast DNA molecule and PCR-RFLPs over seven specific cpDNA fragments were analysed phylogeographically to reconstruct the evolutionary history of cork oak. KEY...
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