Variety matters: adaptive genetic diversity and parasite load in two mouse opossums from the Brazilian Atlantic forest

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• Publication year

  2010

• Venue

  Conservation Genetics

• Publication date

  2010-05-15

• Fields of study

  Biology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1007/s10592-010-0093-9
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