Chromosomal variation in the house mouse

Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 535-563

  Piálek, Jaroslav ^a   Hauffe, Heidi C ^b,c   Searle, Jeremy B ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF VERTEBRATE BIOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^b Centre for Alpine Ecology   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chromosomal evolution; Hybrid zone; Mus musculus domesticus; Phylogeny; Robertsonian fusions; Whole arm reciprocal translocation; Zonal raciation

Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOME; GENETIC VARIATION; HYBRID ZONE; PHYLOGENY;

ATLANTIC ISLANDS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; CENTRAL EUROPE; CROATIA; DENMARK; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; GREECE; ITALY; MACARONESIA; MADEIRA; NORTHERN EUROPE; OCEANIC REGIONS; PELOPONNESE; PORTUGAL; SCANDINAVIA; SCOTLAND; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN; SWITZERLAND; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE; WORLD;

MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 15944375882     PISSN: 00244066     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8312.2005.00454.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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