Inter and intra-specific hybridization in tuco-tucos (Ctenomys) from Brazilian coastal plains (Rodentia: Ctenomyidae)

Genetica

Volumn 119, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 11-17

  Gava, Adriana ^a   Freitas, Thales R O ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Chromosomes; Colonization history; Ctenomys minutus; Hybrid zone; Rodent; Selection; Subterranean

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CHROMOSOME BANDING PATTERN; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETICS; HYBRIDIZATION; KARYOTYPING; RODENT;

ANIMALS; BRAZIL; CHROMOSOME BANDING; HYBRIDIZATION, GENETIC; KARYOTYPING; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RODENTIA; SELECTION (GENETICS);

ANIMALIA; CTENOMYIDAE; CTENOMYS; CTENOMYS LAMI; CTENOMYS MINUTUS; ROBERTSONIA; RODENTIA;

EID: 0038717868     PISSN: 00166707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1024465429856     Document Type: Article

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