The influence of Pleistocene glacial refugia on tawny owl genetic diversity and phylogeography in western Europe

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 14, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 3077-3094

  Brito, Patrícia H ^a  

^a DIVISION OF INVERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Divergence time; Gene flow; Glacial refugia; Phylogeography; Pleistocene; Strix

Indexed keywords

AVES; STRIGIFORMES; STRIX ALUCO;

DNA; GLUTAMIC ACID TRANSFER RNA;

AFRICA; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; ASIA; CHEMISTRY; DNA SEQUENCE; EUROPE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; HAPLOTYPE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; OWL; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REGULATOR GENE;

AFRICA, NORTHERN; ANIMALS; ASIA; DNA; EUROPE; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HAPLOTYPES; LOCUS CONTROL REGION; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, TRANSFER, GLU; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; STRIGIFORMES; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 26944502428     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2005.02663.x     Document Type: Article

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