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Mitochondrial diversity and distribution of African green monkeys (chlorocebus gray, 1870).
American journal of primatology - 1 Apr 2013
Haus Tanja, Akom Emmanuel, Agwanda Bernard, Hofreiter Michael, Roos Christian, Zinner Dietmar
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African green monkeys (Chlorocebus) represent a widely distributed and morphologically diverse primate genus in sub-Saharan Africa. Little attention has been paid to their genetic diversity and phylogeny. Based on morphological data, six species are currently recognized, but their taxonomy remains disputed. Here, we aim to characterize the mitochondrial (mt) DNA diversity, biogeography and phylogeny of African...
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