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Major-histocompatibility-complex variation in two species of cichlid fishes from Lake Malawi.
Molecular biology and evolution - 1 Sept 1993
Ono H, O'hUigin C, Tichy H, Klein J
Abstract excerpt
Lake Malawi in eastern Africa harbors > 500 endemic species of cichlid fishes, all of which are believed to have emerged from a single founding population in the past 2 Myr. Molecular characterization of differences among the species could provide important information about the nature of speciation in the period of adaptive radiation. Because of the close relationship, however, molecular variation among the...
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