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Genetic diversity and population structure of long-tailed macaque (Macaca fascicularis) populations in Peninsular Malaysia.
Journal of medical primatology - 1 Dec 2014
Nikzad Sonia, Tan Soon Guan, Yong Seok Yien Christina, Ng Jillian, Alitheen Noorjahan Banu, Khan Razib, Rovie-Ryan Jeffrine J, Valdiani Alireza, Khajeaian Parastoo, Kanthaswamy Sree
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BACKGROUND: The genetic diversity and structure of long-tailed macaques (Macaca fascicularis) in Peninsular Malaysia, a widely used non-human primate species in biomedical research, have not been thoroughly characterized. METHODS: Thirteen sites of wild populations of long-tailed macaques representing six states were sampled and analyzed with 18 STR markers. RESULTS: The Sunggala and Penang Island populations...
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