Evidence for recent population expansion in the evolutionary history of the malaria vectors Anopheles arabiensis and Anopheles gambiae

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 1353-1364

  Donnelly, Martin J ^a,b   Licht, Monica C ^a   Lehmann, Tovi ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anopheles; Expansion; Malaria; Mosquitoes; Population genetics

Indexed keywords

ANOPHELES; ANOPHELES ARABIENSIS; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; ARTICLE; EVOLUTION; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; KENYA; MALARIA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POPULATION GENETICS;

ANOPHELES ARABIENSIS; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE;

EID: 0034936430     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.molbev.a003919     Document Type: Article

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