Platypus Population History (IMAGE)

SMBE Journals (Molecular Biology and Evolution and Genome Biology and Evolution)

Platypus Population History

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The platypus is the ultimate evolutionary mashup of birds, reptiles and mammals. A new study has provided insights into platypus population structure and history from whole-genome sequencing.

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Stephen Kolomyjec

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