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Signatures of rapid evolution in urban and rural transcriptomes of white-footed mice ( <i>Peromyscus leucopus</i> ) in the New York metropolitan area
2013-08-21
Abstract excerpt
Urbanization is a major cause of ecological degradation around the world, and human settlement in large cities is accelerating. New York City (NYC) is one of the oldest and most urbanized cities in North America, but still maintains 20% vegetation cover and substantial populations of some native wildlife. The white-footed mouse, Peromyscus leucopus , is a common resident of NYC’s forest fragments and an emerging...
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- Literature Corpus work
- b085fdaf-2024-524e-97fa-fcc8155e6038
- DOI
- 10.7287/peerj.preprints.13v2
