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Native oak chloroplasts reveal an ancient divide across Europe.
Molecular ecology - 1 Dec 1993
Ferris C, Oliver R P, Davy A J, Hewitt G M
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Glacial refugia and postglacial migration are major factors responsible for the present patterns of genetic variation we see in natural populations. Traditionally postglacial history has been inferred from fossil data, but new molecular techniques permit historical information to be gleaned from present populations. The chloroplast tRNA(Leu1) intron contains regions which have been highly conserved over a billion...
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