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Cytochrome b Divergence between Avian Sister Species Is Linked to Generation Length and Body Mass

It is increasingly realised that the molecular clock does not tick at a constant rate. Rather, mitochondrial mutation rates are influenced by factors such as generation length and body mass. This has implications for the use of genetic data in species delimitation. It could be that speciation, as re...

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Autores principales: Thomson, Caroline E., Gilbert, James D. J., Brooke, M. de L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3914784/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24505250
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0085006