A comprehensive genomic history of extinct and living elephants

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• Publication year

  2018

• Venue

  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

• Publication date

  2018-02-26

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1073/pnas.1720554115PMID 29483247PMCID PMC5856550
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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