Phylogeography and mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) diversity in North American collared lemmings (Dicrostonyx groenlandicus)

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 329-337

  Ehrich, D ^a   Fedorov, V B ^a   Stenseth, N C ^a   Krebs, C J ^b   Kenney, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Beringia; Dicrostonyx; Environmental changes; Glaciation; mtDNA variation; Quaternary

Indexed keywords

DICROSTONYX TORQUATUS; DICROSTONYX; GENETIC DIVERSITY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HOLOCENE; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; NORTH AMERICA; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE;

ALASKA; ANIMALS; ARCTIC REGIONS; ARVICOLINAE; CANADA; CYTOCHROME B GROUP; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; GENETICS, POPULATION; PHYLOGENY; VARIATION (GENETICS);

DICROSTONYX; DICROSTONYX GROENLANDICUS; DICROSTONYX TORQUATUS; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0034066499     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-294X.2000.00853.x     Document Type: Article

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