Heterozygosity and gene flow in populations of Calomys laucha (Rodentia, Cricetidae).

doi:10.1111/j.1601-5223.1990.tb00055.x

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Heterozygosity and gene flow in populations of Calomys laucha (Rodentia, Cricetidae).

Hereditas - 1 Jan 1990

Garcia B A, Gardenal C N, Blanco A

Abstract excerpt

Enzyme polymorphism was studied by means of starch gel electrophoresis on five population samples of Calomys laucha collected in different sites and seasons. C. laucha, a cricetid rodent inhabiting preferentially cultivated fields in the central-eastern plains of Argentina, is a reservoir-host of...

Topics

Animals
Argentina
Arvicolinae
Gene Frequency
Genes
Genetic Variation
Heterozygote
Phenotype
Polymorphism, Genetic

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