Late Quaternary loss of genetic diversity in muskox (Ovibos)

BMC Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 5, Issue , 2005, Pages

  MacPhee, Ross D E ^a   Tikhonov, Alexei N ^b   Mol, Dick ^c   Greenwood, Alex D ^a,d  

^a DIVISION OF INVERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY   (United States)

^b ZOOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^c CERPOLEX/Mammuthus   (Netherlands)

^d INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAMMALIA; OVIBOS; OVIBOS MOSCHATUS; OVIBOS MOSCHATUS MOSCHATUS;

CYTOCHROME B; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; PRIMER DNA;

ANIMAL; BOVIDS; CHEMISTRY; DNA SEQUENCE; EVOLUTION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GEOGRAPHY; HAPLOTYPE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION GENETICS; THEORETICAL MODEL; TIME;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; CYTOCHROMES B; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS, POPULATION; GEOGRAPHY; HAPLOTYPES; MODELS, THEORETICAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RUMINANTS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 27744438084     PISSN: 14712148     EISSN: 14712148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-5-49     Document Type: Article

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