Microsatellite differentiation between Phillip Island and mainland Australian populations of the red fox Vulpes vulpes

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 81-87

  Lade, J A ^a,b   Murray, N D ^a   Marks, C A ^c   Robinson, N A ^b  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b VIC INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL SCIENCE   (Australia)

^c Keith Turnbull Research Institute   (Australia)

Author keywords

Eudyptula minor; Gene flow; Genetic variation; Microsatellites; Population genetics; Vulpes vulpes

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA; PRIMER DNA;

ALLELE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BIRD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECOSYSTEM; FEMALE; FOUNDER EFFECT; FOX; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; MALE; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION GENETICS; PREDATION;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; AUSTRALIA; BASE SEQUENCE; BIRDS; DNA PRIMERS; ECOSYSTEM; FEMALE; FOUNDER EFFECT; FOXES; GENETICS, POPULATION; MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PREDATORY BEHAVIOR; VARIATION (GENETICS); VICTORIA;

ANIMALIA; AVES; CANIDAE; VULPES VULPES;

EID: 0030087699     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.1996.tb00293.x     Document Type: Article

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