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Demography and genome divergence of lake and stream populations of an East African cichlid fish.
Molecular ecology - 1 Oct 2017
Egger Bernd, Roesti Marius, Böhne Astrid, Roth Olivia, Salzburger Walter
Abstract excerpt
Disentangling the processes and mechanisms underlying adaptive diversification is facilitated by the comparative study of replicate population pairs that have diverged along a similar environmental gradient. Such a setting is realized in a cichlid fish from southern Lake Tanganyika, Astatotilapia burtoni, which occurs within the lake proper as well as in various affluent rivers. Previously, we demonstrated that...
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