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Balancing a cline by influx of migrants: a genetic transition in water frogs of eastern Greece.
The Journal of heredity - 1 Jan 2000
Hotz Hansjürg, Beerli Peter, Uzzell Thomas, Guex Gaston-Denis, Pruvost Nicolas B M, Schreiber Robert, Plötner Jörg
Abstract excerpt
Variation patterns of allozymes and of ND3 haplotypes of mitochondrial DNA reveal a zone of genetic transition among western Palearctic water frogs extending across northeastern Greece and European Turkey. At the western end of the zone, allozymes characteristic of Central European frogs known as Pelophylax ridibundus predominate, whereas at the eastern end, alleles characteristic of western Anatolian water frogs...
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