Deer evolution: Ancient DNA reveals novel relationships

Tuesday, August 9, 2016 - 11:51 in Biology & Nature

Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet (LMU) in Munich researchers have sequenced mitochondrial DNA from museum specimens of rare species of deer. Analysis of partial nucleotide sequences has enabled the team to refine our picture of the evolutionary history of cervids.

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