Giant Galápagos tortoises; molecular genetic analyses identify a trans-island hybrid in a repatriation program of an endangered taxon

BACKGROUND: Giant Galápagos tortoises on the island of Española have been the focus of an intensive captive breeding-repatriation programme for over 35 years that saved the taxon from extinction. However, analysis of 118 samples from released individuals indicated that the bias sex ratio and large v...

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Autores principales: Milinkovitch, Michel C, Monteyne, Daniel, Russello, Michael, Gibbs, James P, Snell, Howard L, Tapia, Washington, Marquez, Cruz, Caccone, Adalgisa, Powell, Jeffrey R
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1820773/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17302982
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6785-7-2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1820773/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17302982
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6785-7-2

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