Article
The geographic apportionment of mitochondrial genetic diversity in east African chimpanzees, Pan troglodytes schweinfurthii.
Molecular biology and evolution - 1 Sept 1997
Goldberg T L, Ruvolo M
Abstract excerpt
This study is a geographically systematic genetic survey of the easternmost subspecies of chimpanzee, Pan troglodytes schweinfurthii. DNA was noninvasively collected in the form of shed hair from chimpanzees of known origin in Uganda, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Zaïre. Two hundred sixty-two DNA sequenc...
Topics
- Africa, Eastern
- Animals
- DNA, Mitochondrial
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Female
- Genetic Variation
- Humans
- Molecular Sequence Data
- Pan troglodytes
- Sequence Analysis, DNA