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ID 15619
Human / Chimp mtDNA tree comparison
Description:
Comparison of genetic diversity in humans and chimpanzees, using sequences from 811 humans and 332 chimps.
Keywords:
tree comparison,genetic diversity,chimpanzees,chimps,lineage,sequences,dna,variation,evolution
This work by Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States License.Related content:
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