Mitochondrial pseudo-control region in old world eagles (genus Aquila)

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 11, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 2189-2194

  Vali U ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Bird; Endangered species; mtDNA; Phylogeny; Population diversity; Spotted eagle

Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; EAGLES; GENETICS, POPULATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; VARIATION (GENETICS);

AQUILA; AQUILA CHRYSAETOS; AQUILA CLANGA; AQUILA HELIACA; AQUILA NIPALENSIS; AQUILA POMARINA; AVES; CICONIIFORMES; INSERTION SEQUENCES;

EID: 0036791666     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-294X.2002.01578.x     Document Type: Article

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