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Extensive unidirectional introgression between two salamander lineages of ancient divergence and its evolutionary implications.
Scientific reports - 1 Oct 2014
Canestrelli Daniele, Bisconti Roberta, Nascetti Giuseppe
Abstract excerpt
Hybridization and introgression, contrary to previous beliefs, are now considered to be widespread processes even among animal species. Nonetheless, the range of their possible outcomes and roles in moulding biodiversity patterns are still far from being fully appraised. Here we investigated the pattern of hybridization and introgression between Salamandrina perspicillata and S. terdigitata, two salamanders...
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