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Allozyme variation in a wild African elephant (Loxodonta africana) population from the Kruger National Park, South Africa.
Comparative biochemistry and physiology. B, Comparative biochemistry - 1 Sept 1993
Coetzee E M, Van Der Bank F H, Critser J K
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1. Blood, liver, heart, testis, skin, eye, muscle and kidney samples were obtained from elephants (Loxodonta africana) in the Kruger National Park during a culling programme in April 1992. 2. Gene products of 25 protein coding loci in L. africana were examined by horizontal starch-gel electrophoresis. 3. Eighteen protein coding loci (72%) displayed monomorphic gel banding patterns whereas only seven (28%)...
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