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Exceptional maternal lineage diversity in brown bears (Ursus arctos) from Turkey

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Çilingir, F. Gözde, Pekşen, Çiğdem Akin, Ambarli, Hüseyin, Beerli, Peter, Bilgin, C. Can (2016): Exceptional maternal lineage diversity in brown bears (Ursus arctos) from Turkey. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 176 (2): 463-477, DOI: 10.1111/zoj.12322, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/zoj.12322

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