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. 1998 Oct 8;8(20):R722-4.
doi: 10.1016/s0960-9822(98)70458-0.

Conservation biology: genes are not enough

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Conservation biology: genes are not enough

N Lehman. Curr Biol. .
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Abstract

A study of correlated genotypic and phenotypic changes over a 2400-year period in a cave population of pocket gophers bolsters the idea that small, isolated populations can not only persist in a fluctuating environment, but may be able to adapt without genetic input from elsewhere.

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