Mitochondrial Phylogeography Illuminates the Origin of the Extinct Caspian Tiger and Its Relationship to the Amur Tiger

• Carlos A. Driscoll ,

  * E-mail: bigscience@ncifcrf.gov (CAD); obrien@ncifcrf.gov (SJO)

  Affiliations Wildlife Conservation Research Unit, Department of Zoology, University of Oxford, Tubney, Oxon, United Kingdom, Laboratory of Genomic Diversity, National Cancer Institute, Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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• Nobuyuki Yamaguchi,

  Current address: Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences, University of Qatar, Doha, Qatar

  Affiliation Wildlife Conservation Research Unit, Department of Zoology, University of Oxford, Tubney, Oxon, United Kingdom

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• Gila Kahila Bar-Gal,

  Affiliation Koret School of Veterinary Medicine, Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Environment Quality Sciences, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Rehovot, Israel

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• Alfred L. Roca,

  Affiliations Laboratory of Genomic Diversity, SAIC-Frederick, NCI-Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States of America, Department of Animal Sciences, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, Illinois, United States of America

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• Shujin Luo,

  Affiliation Laboratory of Genomic Diversity, National Cancer Institute, Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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• David W. Macdonald,

  Affiliation Wildlife Conservation Research Unit, Department of Zoology, University of Oxford, Tubney, Oxon, United Kingdom

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• Stephen J. O'Brien

  * E-mail: bigscience@ncifcrf.gov (CAD); obrien@ncifcrf.gov (SJO)

  Affiliation Laboratory of Genomic Diversity, National Cancer Institute, Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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