Individual variation in microsatellite mutation rate in barn swallows

Mutation Research - Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis

Volumn 545, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 73-80

  Brohede, Jesper ^a   Møller, Anders P ^b   Ellegren, Hans ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b Laboratoire de Parasitologie Evolutive CNRS UMR 7103 UFR 927   (France)

Author keywords

Barn swallow; Germline mutation; Inbreeding; Microsatellite; Mutation rate; Repeat

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; BARN SWALLOW; BIRD; COLONY FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FEMALE; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; INBRED STRAIN; MALE; MUTATION; MUTATION RATE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AVES; HIRUNDINIDAE; HIRUNDO; HIRUNDO RUSTICA;

EID: 0348047541     PISSN: 00275107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mrfmmm.2003.09.012     Document Type: Article

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