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High degree of single nucleotide polymorphisms in California Culex pipiens (Diptera: Culicidae) sensu lato.
Journal of medical entomology - 1 Mar 2012
Lee Yoosook, Seifert Stephanie N, Nieman Catelyn C, McAbee Rory D, Goodell Parker, Fryxell Rebecca Trout, Lanzaro Gregory C, Cornel Anthony J
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Resolution of systematic relationships among members of the Culex pipiens (L.) complex has important implications for public health as well as for studies on the evolution of sibling species. Currently held views contend that in California considerable genetic introgression occurs between Cx. pipiens and Cx. quinquefasciatus Say, and as such, these taxa behave as if they are a single species. Development of high...
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