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Genome-Wide Divergence in the West-African Malaria Vector Anopheles melas.
G3 (Bethesda, Md.) - 8 Sept 2016
Deitz Kevin C, Athrey Giridhar A, Jawara Musa, Overgaard Hans J, Matias Abrahan, Slotman Michel A
Abstract excerpt
Anopheles melas is a member of the recently diverged An. gambiae species complex, a model for speciation studies, and is a locally important malaria vector along the West-African coast where it breeds in brackish water. A recent population genetic study of An. melas revealed species-level genetic differentiation between three population clusters. An. melas West extends from The Gambia to the village of Tiko,...
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