Mitochondrial control region sequence variation within the argali wild sheep (Ovis ammon): Evolution and conservation relevance

Mammalia

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 109-118

  Wu, C H ^a   Zhang, Y P ^a   Bunch, T D ^b   Wang, S ^b   Wang, W ^b,c  

^a KUNMING INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (China)

^b UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c China Intl Forest Travel Service   (China)

Author keywords

Argali (Ovis ammon); Control region; MtDNA; Phylogenetic relationship

Indexed keywords

DISPERSAL; EVOLUTION; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; PHYLOGENETICS; UNGULATE;

CHINA; UZBEKISTAN;

MAMMALIA; OVIS AMMON; OVIS ARIES; UNGULATA;

EID: 0037692849     PISSN: 00251461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/mamm.2003.67.1.109     Document Type: Article

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