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The effective population size of Anopheles gambiae in Kenya: implications for population structure.
Molecular biology and evolution - 1 Mar 1998
Lehmann T, Hawley W A, Grebert H, Collins F H
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We estimated current and long-term effective population size (Ne) of two Anopheles gambiae (savanna cytotype) populations in Kenya. Temporal variation at nine microsatellite loci in each population sampled 7 and 9 years apart and genetic diversity in each sample were analyzed to answer the following questions. (1) Do bottlenecks occur in Kenyan populations of A. gambiae? (2) How variable are different populations...
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