Patterns of kinship in groups of free-living sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) revealed by multiple molecular genetic analyses

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 93, Issue 16, 1996, Pages 8792-8795

  Richard, K R ^a   Dillon, M C ^a   Whitehead, H ^a   Wright, J M ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HAPLOTYPE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX RATIO; SKIN; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; WHALE;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FEMALE; HAPLOTYPES; MALE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; SEX RATIO; SEX-DETERMINING REGION Y PROTEIN; SKIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; WHALES;

ANIMALIA; CETACEA; MACROCEPHALUS; PHYSETER CATODON; PHYSETERIDAE;

EID: 0029757969     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.93.16.8792     Document Type: Article

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