Genetic differentiation of the malaria vector Anopheles gambiae across Nigeria suggests that selection limits gene flow

Heredity

Volumn 87, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 647-658

  Onyabe, David Y ^a   Conn, Jan E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

Author keywords

Anopheles gambiae; Ecological zones; Gene flow; Microsatellite DNA; Nigeria

Indexed keywords

DISEASE VECTOR; GENE FLOW; GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION;

NIGERIA;

ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA; INSECTA; INVERTEBRATA;

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ANIMAL; ANOPHELES; ARTICLE; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; MALARIA; NIGERIA;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; GENE FREQUENCY; INSECT VECTORS; MALARIA; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; NIGERIA; SELECTION (GENETICS); VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0035544525     PISSN: 0018067X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2540.2001.00957.x     Document Type: Article

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