Timing major conflict between mitochondrial and nuclear genes in species relationships of <it>Polygonia </it>butterflies (Nymphalidae: Nymphalini)

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Major conflict between mitochondrial and nuclear genes in estimating species relationships is an increasingly common finding in animals. Usually this is attributed to incomplete lineage sorting, but recently the possibility has been...

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Main Authors: Warren Andrew D, Weingartner Elisabet, Wahlberg Niklas, Nylin Sören
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-05-01
Series:BMC Evolutionary Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/9/92