Ecological and genetic spatial structuring in the Canadian lynx

Nature

Volumn 425, Issue 6953, 2003, Pages 69-72

  Rueness, Eli Knispel ^a   Stenseth, Niis Chr ^a   O'Donoghue, Mark ^b   Boutin, Stan ^c   Ellegren, Hans ^d   Jakobsen, Kjetill S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b Yukon Government   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^d UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMARKERS; DNA; GENETIC ENGINEERING; POPULATION STATISTICS;

GENETIC STRUCTURING;

ECOLOGY;

CELL NUCLEUS DNA; DNA MARKER; MICROSATELLITE DNA; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

GENETIC STRUCTURE; SPATIAL VARIATION;

ARTICLE; CANADA; ECOLOGICAL SPECIALIZATION; GENE FLOW; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ISOLATION BY DISTANCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATION (SPECIES); GEOGRAPHY; GLACIER; HARE; LYNX; NONHUMAN; NORTH AMERICA; POPULATION CYCLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; CANADA; CARNIVORA; CELL NUCLEUS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; ECOLOGY; GEOGRAPHY; HAPLOTYPES; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; UNITED STATES;

CANADA;

LEPUS; LYNX; LYNX LYNX;

EID: 0042322860     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature01942     Document Type: Article

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