Translocation of mitochondrial DNA into the nuclear genome blurs phylogeographic and conservation genetic studies in seabirds
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DOI: 10.1098/rsos.211888
Abstract: Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) translocated into the nuclear genome (numt), when co-analysed with genuine mtDNA, could plague phylogeographic studies. To evaluate numt-related biases in population genetics parameters in birds, which are prone to accumulating numts, we… read more here.
Keywords: nuclear genome; dna; mitochondrial dna; translocation mitochondrial ... See more keywords