Selection for Heterozygosity Gives Hope to a Wild Population of Inbred Wolves

Recent analyses have questioned the usefulness of heterozygosity estimates as measures of the inbreeding coefficient (f), a finding that may have dramatic consequences for the management of endangered populations. We confirm that f and heterozygosity is poorly correlated in a wild and highly inbred...

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Autores principales: Bensch, Staffan, Andrén, Henrik, Hansson, Bengt, Pedersen, Hans Chr., Sand, Håkan, Sejberg, Douglas, Wabakken, Petter, Åkesson, Mikael, Liberg, Olof
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2006
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1762340/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17183704
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0000072

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1762340/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17183704
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0000072

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