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The Elusive Nature of Adaptive Mitochondrial DNA Evolution of an Arctic Lineage Prone to Frequent Introgression

Mitochondria play a fundamental role in cellular metabolism, being responsible for most of the energy production of the cell in the oxidative phosphorylation (OXPHOS) pathway. Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) encodes for key components of this process, but its direct role in adaptation remains far from und...

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Autores principales: Melo-Ferreira, José, Vilela, Joana, Fonseca, Miguel M., da Fonseca, Rute R., Boursot, Pierre, Alves, Paulo C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4007550/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24696399
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gbe/evu059