Global population structure and taxonomy of the wandering albatross species complex

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 13, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 2345-2355

  Burg, T M ^a,c,d   Croxall, J P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

^c QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d Bill Amos's Laboratory   (Canada)

Author keywords

Diomedea spp.; Microsatellite; Mitochondrial DNA; Procellariformes; Seabird; Southern Ocean

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; PRIMER DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIRD; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETICS; GEOGRAPHY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION GENETICS; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SEA; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BIRDS; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETICS, POPULATION; GEOGRAPHY; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OCEANS AND SEAS; PHYLOGENY; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALIA; AVES; DIOMEDEA; DIOMEDEA ANTIPODENSIS; DIOMEDEA DABBENENA; DIOMEDEA EXULANS; DIOMEDEA GIBSONI;

EID: 3242714320     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2004.02232.x     Document Type: Article

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