Incomplete concerted evolution and reproductive isolation at the rDNA locus uncovers nine cryptic species within <it>Anopheles longirostris </it>from Papua New Guinea
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Nuclear ribosomal DNA (rDNA) genes and transcribed spacers are highly utilized as taxonomic markers in metazoans despite the lack of a cohesive understanding of their evolution. Here we follow the evolution of the rDNA second interna...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-12-01
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| Series: | BMC Evolutionary Biology |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/10/392 |