A comparison of variation between a MHC pseudogene and microsatellite loci of the little greenbul (Andropadus virens)

BMC Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 5, Issue , 2005, Pages

  Aguilar, Andres ^a,b   Smith, Thomas B ^a   Wayne, Robert K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANDROPADUS VIRENS; AVES; PASSERIFORMES;

MICROSATELLITE DNA; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; SATELLITE DNA;

ALLELE; ANIMAL; CAMEROON; CELL NUCLEUS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COTE D'IVOIRE; EXON; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC DRIFT; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHY; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MUTATION; OPEN READING FRAME; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION GENETICS; PSEUDOGENE; SONGBIRD;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; CAMEROON; CELL NUCLEUS; COTE D'IVOIRE; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; DNA, SATELLITE; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; EXONS; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC DRIFT; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS, POPULATION; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHY; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MUTATION; OPEN READING FRAMES; PASSERIFORMES; PHYLOGENY; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PSEUDOGENES;

EID: 26444540660     PISSN: 14712148     EISSN: 14712148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-5-47     Document Type: Article

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