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Conservation genetics of high-arctic Gull species at risk: II. Diversity in the mtDNA control region of Threatened Ross's Gull (Rhodostethia rosea).
Mitochondrial DNA. Part A, DNA mapping, sequencing, and analysis - 1 Nov 2016
Royston Stephanie R, Carr Steven M
Abstract excerpt
Ross's Gull (Rhodostethia rosea) is the rarest of Canadian high-arctic gulls, and is listed as Threatened under Canada's Species-At-Risk Act. The large majority of birds breed in Siberia: the origins and affinities of four extremely small breeding colonies observed since 1978 in the Canadian high arctic are unknown. We compared a 515-bp region of the mtDNA Control Region amplified from material in museum...
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