Ancient DNA analysis reveals divergence of the cave bear, Ursus spelaeus, and brown bear, Ursus arctos, lineages

Current Biology

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 200-203

  Loreille, Odile ^a   Orlando, Ludovic ^a   Patou Mathis, Marylène ^b   Philippe, Michel ^c   Taberlet, Pierre ^d   Hänni, Catherine ^a  

^a CENTRE DE GÉNÉTIQUE MOLÉCULAIRE ET CELLULAIRE   (France)

^b MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

^c Museum d'Histoire Naturelle   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ JOSEPH FOURIER   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME B; DNA ANALYSIS; DNA FRAGMENT; EUROPE; FOSSIL; GENETIC DIVERSITY; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

MAMMALIA; URSUS ARCTOS; URSUS SPELAEUS;

EID: 0035128450     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-9822(01)00046-X     Document Type: Article

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