High-quality carnivoran genomes from roadkill samples enable comparative species delineation in aardwolf and bat-eared fox
In a context of ongoing biodiversity erosion, obtaining genomic resources from wildlife is essential for conservation. The thousands of yearly mammalian roadkill provide a useful source material for genomic surveys. To illustrate the potential of this underexploited resource, we used roadkill sample...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2021-02-01
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| Series: | eLife |
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| Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/63167 |