Allozymic variation and differentiation in the chilean blue mussel, Mytilus chilensis, along its natural distribution

Genetics and Molecular Biology

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 174-179

  Toro, Jorge E ^a   Castro, Grace C ^a   Ojeda, Johana A ^a   Vergara, Ana M ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUSTRAL DE CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Allozyme; Chile; Gene flow; Mytilus chilensis; Population genetics

Indexed keywords

ALLOENZYME; CYTOSOL AMINOPEPTIDASE; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE ISOMERASE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; ISOCITRATE DEHYDROGENASE; MALATE DEHYDROGENASE (DECARBOXYLATING); PEPTIDASE; PHOSPHOGLUCOMUTASE;

ALLOENZYME VARIATION; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHILE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; GENE FLOW; GENETIC DISTANCE; GENETIC DRIFT; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATION (SPECIES); MUSSEL; NONHUMAN; OCEAN CURRENT; POPULATION DISPERSAL;

ANIMALIA; MYTILUS CHILENSIS; MYTILUS EDULIS;

EID: 33645027492     PISSN: 14154757     EISSN: 16784685     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1415-47572006000100031     Document Type: Article

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