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Signatures of selection in natural populations adapted to chronic pollution
BACKGROUND: Populations of the teleost fish Fundulus heteroclitus appear to flourish in heavily polluted and geographically separated Superfund sites. Populations from three Superfund sites (New Bedford Harbor, MA, Newark Bay, NJ, and Elizabeth River, VA) have independently evolved adaptive resistan...
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BioMed Central
2008
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2570689/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18847479 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-8-282 |