Admixture and gene flow from Russia in the recovering Northern European brown bear (Ursus arctos).

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Published in PLoS One on May 19, 2014

Authors

Alexander Kopatz1, Hans Geir Eiken1, Jouni Aspi2, Ilpo Kojola3, Camilla Tobiassen1, Konstantin F Tirronen4, Pjotr I Danilov4, Snorre B Hagen1

Author Affiliations

1: Bioforsk - Norwegian Institute for Agricultural and Environmental Research, Svanvik, Norway.
2: Department of Biology, University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland.
3: Finnish Game and Fisheries Research Institute, Oulu, Finland.
4: Institute of Biology, Karelian Research Centre of the Russian Academy of Science, Petrozavodsk, Russia.

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