Rampant historical mitochondrial genome introgression between two species of green pond frogs, <it>Pelophylax nigromaculatus </it>and <it>P. plancyi</it>
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Mitochondrial introgression may result in the mitochondrial genome of one species being replaced by that of another species without leaving any trace of past hybridization in its nuclear genome. Such introgression can confuse the spe...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-06-01
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Series: | BMC Evolutionary Biology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/10/201 |