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Gene flow persists millions of years after speciation in Heliconius butterflies

BACKGROUND: Hybridization, or the interbreeding of two species, is now recognized as an important process in the evolution of many organisms. However, the extent to which hybridization results in the transfer of genetic material across the species boundary (introgression) remains unknown in many sys...

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Autor principal: Kronforst, Marcus R
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2322973/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18371203
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-8-98