Allozyme variation in a snail (Littorina saxatilis) - Deconfounding the effects of microhabitat and gene flow

Evolution

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 402-409

  Johannesson, Kerstin ^a   Tatarenkov, Andrey ^a,b,c  

^a GÖTEBORG UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b INSTITUTE OF MARINE BIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Analysis of variance; balancing selection; gene diversity analysis; genetic differentiation; habitat specific variation; heterogeneous environment; neutral variation

Indexed keywords

LITTORINA SAXATILIS;

GENE FLOW; GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION; MICROHABITAT; SNAIL;

EID: 0030617963     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1558-5646.1997.tb02427.x     Document Type: Article

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