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Renewal of genetic composition of a lancelet, Branchiostoma belcheri, in the Seto Inland Sea, Japan.
Zoological science - 1 Apr 2006
Kawai Koichiro, Adachi Saki, Saito Hidetoshi, Imabayashi Hiromichi
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We studied renewal of genetic composition of a lancelet, Branchiostoma belcheri, at a station in the Seto Inland Sea, Japan, using random amplified polymorphic DNA (RAPD) technique. We detected a total of 49 DNA bands from 27 individuals of 5 seasonal samples. Among these, some were specific to individual or seasonal sample. There were no bands common to all individuals. We calculated the Band Sharing Index (BSI)...
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