Excess of genomic defects in a woolly mammoth on Wrangel island.
Woolly mammoths (Mammuthus primigenius) populated Siberia, Beringia, and North America during the Pleistocene and early Holocene. Recent breakthroughs in ancient DNA sequencing have allowed for complete genome sequencing for two specimens of woolly mammoths (Palkopoulou et al. 2015). One mammoth spe...
| Published in: | PLOS Genetics |
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| Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2017
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1006601 https://doaj.org/article/a363f6d3686a4a6fa36ec0cc0be6ac83 |