Hybridization and massive mtDNA unidirectional introgression between the closely related Neotropical toads <it>Rhinella marina </it>and <it>R. schneideri </it>inferred from mtDNA and nuclear markers
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The classical perspective that interspecific hybridization in animals is rare has been changing due to a growing list of empirical examples showing the occurrence of gene flow between closely related species. Using sequence data from...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-09-01
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| Series: | BMC Evolutionary Biology |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/11/264 |