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Of mice and 'convicts': origin of the Australian house mouse, Mus musculus.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2011
Gabriel Sofia I, Stevens Mark I, Mathias Maria da Luz, Searle Jeremy B
Abstract excerpt
The house mouse, Mus musculus, is one of the most ubiquitous invasive species worldwide and in Australia is particularly common and widespread, but where it originally came from is still unknown. Here we investigated this origin through a phylogeographic analysis of mitochondrial DNA sequences (D...
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