Mitochondrial DNA variations in local populations of the Japanese sika deer, Cervus nippon

Journal of Mammalogy

Volumn 79, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1396-1403

  Tamate, Hidetoshi B ^a   Tatsuzawa, Shirow ^b   Suda, Kazuki ^c   Izawa, Masako ^d   Doi, Teruo ^e   Sunagawa, Katsunori ^d   Miyahira, Fumiyosi ^d   Tado, Hiroyuki ^f  

^a ISHINOMAKI SENSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF THE RYUKYUS   (Japan)

^e KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^f Yamaguchi Pref Forest Guid Center   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cervus nippon; Cytochrome b; Mitochondrial DNA; Sika deer; Subspecies

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001255918     PISSN: 00222372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1383030     Document Type: Article

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