Germline bottlenecks and the evolutionary maintenance of mitochondrial genomes

Genetics

Volumn 149, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 2135-2146

  Bergstrom, Carl T ^a   Pritchard, Jonathan ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EUKARYOTE; EVOLUTION; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME; GERM LINE; HUMAN; INHERITANCE; MITOCHONDRION; MUTATION RATE; NONHUMAN; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANTIBODY DIVERSITY; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; EVOLUTION; GENOME; MITOCHONDRIA; MODELS, GENETIC; MUTATION; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EUKARYOTA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0031879978     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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