The incomplete natural history of mitochondria

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 729-744

  Ballard, J William O ^a   Whitlock, Michael C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Introgression; Mitochondrial DNA; Molecular population genetics; Phylogeography; Selection

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

GENETIC SELECTION; GENETICS; GEOGRAPHY; METABOLISM; MITOCHONDRION; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MUTATION; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION GENETICS; REVIEW;

DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENETICS, POPULATION; GEOGRAPHY; MITOCHONDRIA; MUTATION; PHYLOGENY; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; SELECTION (GENETICS);

EID: 1642285792     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-294X.2003.02063.x     Document Type: Review

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