Allozyme and DNA sequence data support speciation of Northern and Southern populations of silver catfish, Schilbe intermedius (Ruppel, 1832)

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - A Molecular and Integrative Physiology

Volumn 120, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 531-543

  Van Der Bank, F H ^a   Engelbrecht, G D ^a   Sauer Gurth H ^b   Wink, M ^b   Mulder, P F S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LIMPOPO   (South Africa)

Author keywords

DNA sequence; Electrophoresis; Eutropius; Genetic distance; Schilbe; Schilbeidae; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

ALLOENZYME; CYTOCHROME B; DNA; GLYCERALDEHYDE 3 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ALLELE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CATFISH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC DISTANCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; TAXONOMY;

ANIMALIA; EUTROPIUS; MYSTUS; SCHILBE; SCHILBE INTERMEDIUS; SCHILBE MYSTUS; SCHILBEIDAE;

EID: 0031685202     PISSN: 10956433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1095-6433(98)10063-6     Document Type: Article

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