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Impact of historical founder effects and a recent bottleneck on MHC variability in Commander Arctic foxes (Vulpes lagopus)

Populations of Arctic foxes (Vulpes lagopus) have been isolated on two of the Commander Islands (Bering and Mednyi) from the circumpolar distributed mainland population since the Pleistocene. In 1970–1980, an epizootic outbreak of mange caused a severe population decline on Mednyi Island. Genes of t...

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Autores principales: Ploshnitsa, Anna I, Goltsman, Mikhail E, Macdonald, David W, Kennedy, Lorna J, Sommer, Simone
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3297186/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22408734
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.42