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Is molecular evolution faster in the tropics?

The evolutionary speed hypothesis (ESH) suggests that molecular evolutionary rates are higher among species inhabiting warmer environments. Previously, the ESH has been investigated using small numbers of latitudinally-separated sister lineages; in animals, these studies typically focused on subsets...

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Autores principales: Orton, Matthew G., May, Jacqueline A., Ly, Winfield, Lee, David J., Adamowicz, Sarah J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6461915/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30202084
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41437-018-0141-7