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Microarrays and species origins

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Whole-genome arrays have been used to reveal small islands of genetic differentiation in Anopheles mosquitoes. Analysis of these regions will identify genes involved in the initial stages of speciation.

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Figure 1: Differentiated regions in the genomes of the M and S forms of Anopheles gambiae.

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  1. Department of Animal and Plant Sciences, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, S10 2TN, UK

    Roger Butlin

  2. Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Keppel Street, London, WC1E 7HT, UK

    Cally Roper

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Butlin, R., Roper, C. Microarrays and species origins. Nature 437, 199–201 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1038/437199a

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