Late Quaternary loss of genetic diversity in muskox (<it>Ovibos</it>)
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The modern wildherd of the tundra muskox (<it>Ovibos moschatus</it>) is native only to the New World (northern North America and Greenland), and its genetic diversity is notably low. However, like several other megafaunal...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2005-10-01
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Series: | BMC Evolutionary Biology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/5/49 |