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Better Fitness in Captive Cuvier’s Gazelle despite Inbreeding Increase: Evidence of Purging?
Captive breeding of endangered species often aims at preserving genetic diversity and to avoid the harmful effects of inbreeding. However, deleterious alleles causing inbreeding depression can be purged when inbreeding persists over several generations. Despite its great importance both for evolutio...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2015
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4682998/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26679703 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0145111 |