"Sympatry" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
In evolutionary theory, overlapping geographic distribution of diverging species. In sympatric GENETIC SPECIATION, genetic diversion occurs without geographic separation.
| Descriptor ID |
D061350
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G05.910
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2017 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sympatry" by people in Profiles.
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Competing species leave many potential niches unfilled. Nat Ecol Evol. 2017 Oct; 1(10):1495-1501.
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One Year Genome Evolution of Lausannevirus in Allopatric versus Sympatric Conditions. Genome Biol Evol. 2017 06 01; 9(6):1432-1449.
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Serosurvey for Selected Viral Pathogens among Sympatric Species of the African Large Predator Guild in Northern Botswana. J Wildl Dis. 2017 01; 53(1):170-175.