本研究针对长臂猿物种表型鉴别困难及圈养种群潜在杂交威胁的问题,通过比较线粒体D-loop区和cox1基因的系统发育分析,证实D-loop区在长臂猿母系物种鉴定中具有更高分辨率,能有效识别Nomascus属的隐性杂交个体,为保护遗传学管理提供了可靠工具。论文发表于 ...
Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) is known for high mutation rates caused by lack of protective histones, inefficient DNA repair systems, and continuous exposure to mutagenic effects of oxygen radicals. We ...