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Population structure of nuclear and mitochondrial DNA variation among humpback whales in the North Pacific.
Molecular ecology - 1 Jun 1998
Baker C S, Medrano-Gonzalez L, Calambokidis J, Perry A, Pichler F, Rosenbaum H, Straley J M, Urban-Ramirez J, Yamaguchi M, von Ziegesar O
Abstract excerpt
The population structure of variation in a nuclear actin intron and the control region of mitochondrial DNA is described for humpback whales from eight regions in the North Pacific Ocean: central California, Baja Peninsula, nearshore Mexico (Bahia Banderas), offshore Mexico (Socorro Island), southeastern Alaska, central Alaska (Prince Williams Sound), Hawaii and Japan (Ogasawara Islands). Primary mtDNA haplotypes...
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