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The population genomics of rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta) based on whole-genome sequences.
Genome research - 1 Dec 2016
Xue Cheng, Raveendran Muthuswamy, Harris R Alan, Fawcett Gloria L, Liu Xiaoming, White Simon, Dahdouli Mahmoud, Rio Deiros David, Below Jennifer E, Salerno William, Cox Laura, Fan Guoping, Ferguson Betsy, Horvath Julie, Johnson Zach, Kanthaswamy Sree, Kubisch H Michael, Liu Dahai, Platt Michael, Smith David G, Sun Binghua, Vallender Eric J, Wang Feng, Wiseman Roger W, Chen Rui, Muzny Donna M, Gibbs Richard A, Yu Fuli, Rogers Jeffrey
Abstract excerpt
Rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta) are the most widely used nonhuman primate in biomedical research, have the largest natural geographic distribution of any nonhuman primate, and have been the focus of much evolutionary and behavioral investigation. Consequently, rhesus macaques are one of the most thoroughly studied nonhuman primate species. However, little is known about genome-wide genetic variation in this...
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