[The genetic differentiation of mammalian taxa: their assessment by biochemical genetic markers].

Article

[The genetic differentiation of mammalian taxa: their assessment by biochemical genetic markers].

Zhurnal obshchei biologii - 1 Jan 2000

Mezhzherin S V, Morozov-Leonov S Iu

Abstract excerpt

A review of data on genetic differentiation of mammalian taxa has been made on the basis of estimating the percent of fixed gene differences (PFD). The results substantiate the existence of evident differences in the scale of genetic divergence between taxa in different mammalian orders. Among sm...

Topics

Animals
Biomarkers
Genetic Markers
Genetic Variation
Genetics, Population
Mammals
Species Specificity

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