Population structure of nuclear and mitochondrial DNA variation among humpback whales in the North Pacific
- 1 June 1998
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Molecular Ecology
- Vol. 7 (6) , 695-707
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-294x.1998.00384.x
Abstract
The population structure of variation in a nuclear actin intron and the control region of mitochondrial DNA is described for humpback whales from eight regions in the North Pacific Ocean: central Cal...Keywords
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