Kirk Lohmueller | The Interplay Between Demography and Selection in Dogs, Wolves, and Foxes | CGSI 2016

07/22/2016 @ 15:15-16:0
Research Talk by Kirk Lohmueller
The Interplay Between Demography and Selection in Dogs, Wolves, and Foxes
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2. Robinson, J.A., Ortega-Del Vecchyo, D., Fan, Z., Kim, B.Y., Marsden, C.D., Lohmueller, K.E. and Wayne, R.K., 2016. Genomic flatlining in the endangered island fox. Current Biology, 26(9), pp.1183-1189.
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