Mitochondrial heteroplasmy and DNA barcoding in Hawaiian <it>Hylaeus </it>(<it>Nesoprosopis</it>) bees (Hymenoptera: Colletidae)

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The past several years have seen a flurry of papers seeking to clarify the utility and limits of DNA barcoding, particularly in areas such as species discovery and paralogy due to nuclear pseudogenes. Heteroplasmy, the coexistence of...

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Main Authors: Magnacca Karl N, Brown Mark JF
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-06-01
Series:BMC Evolutionary Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/10/174