Whole-genome sequencing of the blue whale and other rorquals finds signatures for introgressive gene flow

Network-like evolution suggests sympatric speciation of baleen whales.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Science Advances
Main Authors: Árnason, Úlfur, Lammers, Fritjof, Kumar, Vikas, Nilsson, Maria A., Janke, Axel
Other Authors: Leibniz Association
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 2018
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aap9873
https://www.science.org/doi/pdf/10.1126/sciadv.aap9873
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Summary:Network-like evolution suggests sympatric speciation of baleen whales.