The utility of nuclear introns for investigating hybridization and genetic introgression: A case study involving Brachyramphus murrelets

Conservation Genetics

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 175-182

  Pacheco, N M ^a,b,c   Congdon, B C ^a,b,c   Friesen, V L ^a,b,c  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b CHRIST CHURCH   (United Kingdom)

^c JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Brachyramphus; Cytochrome b; Hybridization; Introgression; Intron; Single nucleotide polymorphisms

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION; GENETIC MARKER; HYBRIDIZATION; INTROGRESSION;

AVES; BRACHYRAMPHUS; BRACHYRAMPHUS BREVIROSTRIS; BRACHYRAMPHUS MARMORATUS;

EID: 0036278875     PISSN: 15660621     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1015209405758     Document Type: Review

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