Molecular phylogeography and the evolution and conservation of Amazonian mammals

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 475-486

  Da Silva, Maria Nazareth F ^a   Patton, James L ^b  

^a Inst Nac de Pesq da Amazonia   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Amazonia; Cytochrome b; Mammals; mtDNA; Phylogeography

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME B; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CLASSIFICATION; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; GENETICS; GEOGRAPHY; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; OPOSSUM; PHYLOGENY; RODENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SOUTH AMERICA;

ANIMALS; BRAZIL; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; CYTOCHROME B GROUP; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GEOGRAPHY; OPOSSUMS; PHYLOGENY; RODENTIA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 0032055872     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-294x.1998.00276.x     Document Type: Article

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