Genetic differentiation between American and European Drosophila melanogaster populations could be attributed to admixture of African alleles

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 792-799

  Caracristi, G ^a   Schlotterer C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Austria)

Author keywords

Demography; Drosophila; Genetic differentiation

Indexed keywords

AFRICA; ALLELE; ARTICLE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EUROPE; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC DISTANCE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POPULATION; WESTERN HEMISPHERE;

AFRICA; ANIMALS; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EUROPE; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GEOGRAPHY; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; NORTH AMERICA; PHYLOGENY; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

ARACHNIDA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; HEXAPODA; MELANOGASTER;

EID: 0038708532     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molbev/msg091     Document Type: Article

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