Ancestral polymorphisms and sex-biased migration shaped the demographic history of brown bears and polar bears.

Recent studies have reported discordant gene trees in the evolution of brown bears and polar bears. Genealogical histories are different among independent nuclear loci and between biparentally inherited autosomal DNA (aDNA) and matrilineal mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA). Based on multi-locus genomic sequ...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Shigeki Nakagome, Shuhei Mano, Masami Hasegawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24236053/?tool=EBI