A multilocus assay reveals high nucleotide diversity and limited differentiation among Scandinavian willow grouse (<it>Lagopus lagopus</it>)

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>There is so far very little data on autosomal nucleotide diversity in birds, except for data from the domesticated chicken and some passerines species. Estimates of nucleotide diversity reported so far in birds have been high (~10<...

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Main Authors: Quintela Maria, Berlin Sofia, Höglund Jacob
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-12-01
Series:BMC Genetics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2156/9/89