Distinct patterns of mitochondrial genome diversity in bonobos (<it>Pan paniscus</it>) and humans

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>We have analyzed the complete mitochondrial genomes of 22 <it>Pan paniscus </it>(bonobo, pygmy chimpanzee) individuals to assess the detailed mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) phylogeny of this close relative of <it>Homo sa...

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Main Authors: Zsurka Gábor, Kudina Tatiana, Peeva Viktoriya, Hallmann Kerstin, Elger Christian E, Khrapko Konstantin, Kunz Wolfram S
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-09-01
Series:BMC Evolutionary Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/10/270