Phylogeography of the african buffalo based on mitochondrial and Y-chromosomal loci: Pleistocene origin and population expansion of the Cape buffalo subspecies

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 267-279

  Van Hooft, W F ^a,b   Groen, A F ^a   Prins, H H T ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

D loop; Dung; Forest buffalo; Microsatellite; Population expansion; Syncerus caffer

Indexed keywords

BUBALUS; MAMMALIA; SYNCERUS; SYNCERUS CAFFER CAFFER; SYNCERUS CAFFER NANUS; VERTEBRATA;

MICROSATELLITE DNA; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

AFRICA; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BUFFALO; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; GENETICS; HAPLOTYPE; MALE; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION GENETICS; Y CHROMOSOME;

AFRICA; ANIMALS; BUFFALOES; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; GENETICS, POPULATION; HAPLOTYPES; MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; PHYLOGENY; Y CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0036007852     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-294X.2002.01429.x     Document Type: Article

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