Protein polymorphism and genetic distance in South American cricetid rodents of the genus Calomys.

doi:10.1007/BF00137323

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Protein polymorphism and genetic distance in South American cricetid rodents of the genus Calomys.

Genetica - 1 Jan 1990

Gardenal C N, García B A, Sabattini M S, Blanco A

Abstract excerpt

Allozymic variation in population samples of Calomys laucha, C. musculinus and C. venustus collected simultaneously from the province of Córdoba, Argentina, was analyzed by gel electrophoresis. These three species showed high levels of polymorphism: for C. laucha, the P value was 72.7% and the H...

Topics

Alleles
Animals
Arvicolinae
Electrophoresis, Polyacrylamide Gel
Genetic Variation
Heterozygote
Isoenzymes
Polymorphism, Genetic
South America

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