Theory, practice, and conservation in the age of genomics: the Galapagos giant tortoise as a case study
S. J. Gaughran, M. C. Quinzin, J. M. Miller, R. C. Garrick, D. L. Edwards, M. A. Russello, N. Poulakakis, C. Ciofi, L. B. Beheregaray, A. Caccone
The paper investigates how sampling design affects genetic differentiation estimates in Galapagos giant tortoises using SNP data, finding that structured sampling and proper filtering yield accurate results.
bioRxiv · Sep 12, 2017Evolutionary Biology