Mitochondrial DNA differentiation among geographical populations of Pronolagus rupestris, Smith's red rock rabbit (Mammalia: Lagomorpha)

Heredity

Volumn 76, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 514-523

  Matthee, Conrad A ^a   Robinson, Terence J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Mitochondrial DNA; Phylogeography; Population structure; Pronolagus rupestris; Rabbit

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; SMITH'S RED ROCK RABBIT;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; GENETICS; GENOME IMPRINTING; GEOGRAPHY; MALE; PHYLOGENY; RABBIT; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SOUTH AFRICA;

ANIMALS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; FEMALE; GENOMIC IMPRINTING; GEOGRAPHY; MALE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; RABBITS; SOUTH AFRICA;

AFRICA;

EID: 0030136067     PISSN: 0018067X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/hdy.1996.74     Document Type: Article

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