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Genetic and morphometric diversity of the goldcrest (Regulus regulus) populations in the Azores.
Zoology (Jena, Germany) - 1 Dec 2014
Rodrigues Pedro, Lopes Ricardo J, Micael Joana, Resendes Roberto, Ramos Jaime A, Tristão da Cunha Regina
Abstract excerpt
We studied the genetic diversity and phylogeography of the goldcrest Regulus regulus from the archipelago of the Azores (North Atlantic Ocean) based on sequences of two mitochondrial genes (cytochrome b and the NADH dehydrogenase subunit 2) and one nuclear gene in the Z-chromosome (intron 9 of the aconitase 1) from 69 individuals, and 41 birds from the Canary Islands and continental Europe for outgroup...
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