Differentiation of Alpine marmot populations traced by DNA fingerprinting

Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 143-149

  Kruckenhauser, L ^a,c   Miller, W J ^a,c   Preleuthner, M ^b   Pinsker, W ^a,c  

^a Institut fur Allgemeine Biologie   (Austria)

^b KONRAD LORENZ INSTITUTE FOR ETHOLOGY   (Austria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Cytochrome b; Genetic variation; Marmota marmota; Multilocus fingerprinting; Re introductions

Indexed keywords

MAMMALIA; MARMOTA; MARMOTA MARMOTA MARMOTA; SCIURIDAE;

EID: 0006320973     PISSN: 09475745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0469.1997.tb00416.x     Document Type: Article

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