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Genetic characterization of wild and captive rhesus macaques in China.
Journal of medical primatology - 1 Apr 2008
Satkoski J, George D, Smith D G, Kanthaswamy S
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The genetic structures of wild and captive rhesus macaque populations within China were compared by analyzing the mtDNA sequences of 203 captive-bred Chinese rhesus macaques with 77 GenBank sequences from wild-caught animals trapped throughout China. The genotypes of 22 microsatellites of captive Chinese rhesus macaques were also compared with those of captive Indian animals. The Chinese population is...
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