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- The molecular genetic analysis involved examining the cytochrome b gene sequences and mtDNA control regions from 65 bowhead whale tissue samples.
- The study focused on the bowhead whale population in the Sea of Okhotsk, utilizing 14 microsatellite loci to assess genetic diversity.
- The findings indicate that the bowhead whale population in this region appears to be stable at present.
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The results of molecular genetic analysis (full-length sequences of the cytochrome b gene and mtDNA control region and the allelic composition of 14 microsatellite loci) of 65 tissue samples from the endangered bowhead whale (Balaena mysticetus) population in the Sea of Okhotsk are presented. The data obtained enable the suggestion that the current state of the Sea of Okhotsk bowhead whale population is rather stable.
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