A test of the glacial refugium hypothesis using patterns of mitochondrial and nuclear DNA sequence variation in rock ptarmigan (Lagopus mutus)

Evolution

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1936-1950

  Holder, K ^a,b   Montgomerie, R ^a   Friesen, V L ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biogeography; Control region; Glacial refugium; Intron; ITS1; Phylogeography; Pleistocene; Rock ptarmigan

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTION; GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION; GENETIC ISOLATION; INTRASPECIFIC VARIATION; PHYLOGENETICS; PLEISTOCENE; POPULATION GENETICS; REFUGE;

BERING SEA; NORTH AMERICA;

LAGOPUS MUTUS;

EID: 0033403757     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1558-5646.1999.tb04574.x     Document Type: Article

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