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Heterozygosity in an Isolated Population of a Large Mammal Founded by Four Individuals Is Predicted by an Individual-Based Genetic Model

BACKGROUND: Within-population genetic diversity is expected to be dramatically reduced if a population is founded by a low number of individuals. Three females and one male white-tailed deer Odocoileus virginianus, a North American species, were successfully introduced in Finland in 1934 and the pop...

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Autores principales: Kekkonen, Jaana, Wikström, Mikael, Brommer, Jon E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3447869/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23028456
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0043482