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Inter-locus allozyme mobility correlations and species divergence

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An analysis of allozyme data from numerous sets of related vertebrate andDrosophila species shows that species divergence does not generally seem to be accompanied by an overall increase or decrease in enzyme charge. The 2 significant results came from vertebrate inter-generic comparisons.

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  1. Department of Human Sciences, Loughborough University, LE11 3TU, Loughborough, Leicestershire, England

    R. D. Ward & D. O. F. Skibinski

  2. Department of Genetics, University College of Swansea, Singleton Park, SA2 8PP, Swansea, UK

    R. D. Ward & D. O. F. Skibinski

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Ward, R.D., Skibinski, D.O.F. Inter-locus allozyme mobility correlations and species divergence. Experientia 38, 654–655 (1982). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01964074

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