Spatially restricted gene flow and reduced microsatellite polymorphism in the Eurasian otter Lutra lutra in Britain

Conservation Genetics

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 15-29

  Dallas, John F ^a   Marshall, Freda ^a   Piertney, Stuart B ^a   Bacon, Philip J ^b   Racey, Paul A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

DNA; Genetic; Lutra; Microsatellite; Population

Indexed keywords

GENE FLOW; GENETIC STRUCTURE; MUSTELID; POLYMORPHISM;

UNITED KINGDOM;

ANIMALIA; CARNIVORA; LUTRA; LUTRA LUTRA; LUTRINAE; MAMMALIA; MUSTELIDAE;

EID: 0036285274     PISSN: 15660621     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1014259218632     Document Type: Article

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