Using Ancestry Informative Markers (AIMs) to Detect Fine Structures Within Gorilla Populations

The knowledge of ancestral origin is monumental in conservation of endangered animals since it can aid in preservation of population level genetic integrity and prevent inbreeding among related individuals. Despite maintenance of studbook, the biogeographical affiliation of most captive gorillas is...

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Main Authors: Ranajit Das, Ria Roy, Neha Venkatesh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Genetics
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fgene.2019.00043/full