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Mitochondrial DNA: more than an evolutionary bystander

2014-02-01

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The vast majority of studies employing mtDNA in evolutionary biology and ecology have used it as a means to infer demographic and historical patterns without pondering the underlying functional implications. In contrast, the biochemical and medical communities often aim to understand the influence of specific mtDNA mutations on mitochondrial functions, but rarely consider the evolutionary and ecological implicatio...

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158f0a23-b04e-530d-934c-62523da1d5bc
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10.1111/1365-2435.12177
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