Allozyme divergence among four representatives of the subfamily Alcelaphinae (family: Bovidae).

doi:10.1016/0305-0491(95)00066-6

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Allozyme divergence among four representatives of the subfamily Alcelaphinae (family: Bovidae).

Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Part B, Biochemistry & molecular biology - 1 Oct 1995

Grobler J P, Van der Bank F H

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We used protein gel electrophoresis to study genetic diversity within and between blue wildebeest (Connochaetes taurinus), black wildebeest (C. gnou), red hartebeest (Alcelaphus buselaphus caama) and blesbok (Damaliscus dorcas phillipsi). Twenty-nine protein encoding loci were resolved, average h...

Topics

Alleles
Animals
Antelopes
Enzymes
Genetic Variation
Phylogeny
Species Specificity

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