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SUBMITTER: Viengkone M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5167041 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Viengkone Michelle M Derocher Andrew Edward AE Richardson Evan Shaun ES Malenfant René Michael RM Miller Joshua Moses JM Obbard Martyn E ME Dyck Markus G MG Lunn Nick J NJ Sahanatien Vicki V Davis Corey S CS
Ecology and evolution 20161028 23
Defining subpopulations using genetics has traditionally used data from microsatellite markers to investigate population structure; however, single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) have emerged as a tool for detection of fine-scale structure. In Hudson Bay, Canada, three polar bear (<i>Ursus maritimus</i>) subpopulations (Foxe Basin (FB), Southern Hudson Bay (SH), and Western Hudson Bay (WH)) have been delineated based on mark-recapture studies, radiotelemetry and satellite telemetry, return of m ...[more]