Evidence for cryptic glacial refugia from North American mountain sheep mitochondrial DNA

Journal of Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 419-430

  Loehr, J ^a   Worley, K ^b   Grapputo, A ^a   Carey, J ^c   Veitch, A ^d   Coltman, D W ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^c Yukon Department of Environment   (Canada)

^d Northwest Territories Department of Environment and Natural Resources   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Control region; Glaciation; Hybridization; Ice free corridor; Mitochondrial DNA; Ovis; Refugia

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

GLACIATION; HYBRIDIZATION; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; SHEEP;

ALTITUDE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CANADA; CLIMATE; ENVIRONMENT; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; ICE COVER; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NORTH AMERICA; SHEEP; WILD ANIMAL;

ALTITUDE; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; CANADA; CLIMATE; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; ENVIRONMENT; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; ICE COVER; MODELS, GENETIC; NORTH AMERICA; SHEEP; VARIATION (GENETICS);

OVIS; OVIS ARIES; OVIS CANADENSIS; OVIS DALLI;

EID: 33645036994     PISSN: 1010061X     EISSN: 14209101     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1420-9101.2005.01027.x     Document Type: Article

References (50)

1. Abbott R.J. Smith L.C. Milne R.I. Crawford R.M.M. Wolff K. Balfour J. 2000 Molecular analysis of plant migration and refugia in the arctic Science 289 1343 1346
2. Avise J.C. Walker D. 1998 Pleistocene phylogeographic effects on avian populations and the speciation process Proc. R. Soc. Lond. B. 265 457 463
3. Boyce W.M. Ramey II. R.R. Rodwell T.C. Rubin E.S. Singer R.S. 1999 Population subdivision among desert bighorn sheep (Ovis canadensis) ewes revealed by mitochondrial DNA analysis Mol. Ecol. 8 99 106
4. Brunhoff C. Galbreath K.E. Fedorov V.B. Cook J.A. Jaarola M. 2003 Holarctic phylogeography of the root vole (Microtus oeconomus): implications for late Quaternary biogeography of high latitudes Mol. Ecol. 12 957 968
5. Catto N.R. 1996 Richardson Mountains, Yukon-Northwest Territories: the northern portal of the postulated 'ice-free corridor' Quat. Intern. 32 3 19
6. Catto N.R. Liverman D.G.E. Bobrowsky P.T. Rutter N. 1996 Laurentide, Cordilleran, and Montane Glaciation in the Western Peace River - Grande Prairie Region, Alberta and British Columbia, Canada Quat. Intern. 32 21 32
7. Clarke T.E. Levin D.B. Kavanaugh D.H. Reimchen T.E. 2001 Rapid evolution in the Nebria gregaria group (Coleoptera: Carabidae) and the paleogeography of the Queen Charlotte Islands Evolution 55 1408 1418
8. Cowan I.M. 1940 Distribution and variation in the native sheep of North America Am. Midl. Nat. 24 505 580
9. Crandall K.A. Bininda-Emonds O.R.P. Mace G.M. Wayne R.K. 2000 Considering evolutionary processes in conservation biology Trends Ecol. Evol. 15 290 295
10. Dobeš C.H. Mitchell-Olds T. Koch M.A. 2004 Extensive chloroplast haplotype variation indicates Pleistocene hybridization and radiation of North American Arabis drummondii, A.divaricarpa, and A. holboellii (Brassicaceae) Mol. Ecol. 13 349 370
11. Duk-Rodkin A. 1999 Glacial limits map of Yukon Territory; Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 3694, Indian and Northern Affairs Canada Geoscience Map, 1999-2 Scale 1:1 000 000
12. Duk-Rodkin A. Hughes O.L. 1991 Age relationships of Laurentide and montane glaciations, Mackenzie Mountains, Northwest Territories Geog. Phys. Quat. 45 79 91
13. Dyke A.S. Prest V.K. 1987 Late Wisconsinan and Holocene history of the Laurentide ice sheet Geog. Phys. Quat. 41 237 263
14. Ehrich D. Fedorov V.B. Stenseth N.C. Krebs C.J. Kenney A. 2000 Phylogeography and mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) diversity in North American collared lemmings (Dicrostonyx groenlandicus) Mol. Ecol. 9 329 337
15. Excoffier L. Smouse P.E. Quattro J.M. 1992 Analysis of molecular variance inferred from metric distances among DNA haplotypes: applications to human mitochondrial DNA restriction data Genetics 131 479 491
16. Excoffier L. Schneider S. 1999 Why hunter gatherer societies do not show signs of Pleistocene demographic expansions Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 96 10597 10602
17. Fedorov V.B. Stenseth N.C. 2001 Glacial survival of the Norwegian Lemming (Lemmus lemmus) in Scandanavia: inference from mitochondrial DNA variation Proc. R. Soc. Lond. B. 268 809 814
18. Fedorov V.B. Stenseth N.C. 2002 Multiple glacial refugia in the North American arctic: inference form phylogeography of the collared lemming (Dicrostonyx groenlandicus) Proc. R. Soc. Lond. B. 269 2071 2077
19. Flagsted Ø. Røed K.H. 2003 Refugial origins of reindeer (Rangifer tarandus L.) inferred from mitochondrial DNA sequences Evolution 57 658 670
20. Fu Y.-X. 1997 Statistical tests of neutrality of mutations against population growth, hitchhiking and background selection Genetics 147 915 925
21. Gabrielsen T.M. Bachmann K. Jakobsen K.S. Brochmann C. 1997 Glacial survival does not matter: RAPD phylogeography of Nordic Saxifraga oppositifolia Mol. Ecol. 6 831 842
22. Galbreath K.E. Cook J.A. 2004 Genetic consequences of Pleistocene glaciations for the tundra vole (Microtus oeconomus) in Beringia Mol. Ecol. 13 135 148
23. Geist V. 1971 Mountain Sheep: A Study in Behavior and Evolution University of Chicago Press Chicago
24. Geist V. 1999 Adaptive strategies in mountain sheep In: Mountain Sheep of North America Valdez R. Krausman P. eds pp 192 208 The University of Arizona Press Tucson, USA
25. Golden J.L. Bain J.F. 2000 Phylogeographic patterns and high levels of chloroplast DNA diversity in four Packera (Asteraceae) species in southwestern Alberta Evolution 54 1566 1579
26. Hewitt G.M. 1996 Some genetic consequence of ice ages, and their role in divergence and speciation Biol. J. Linn. Soc. 58 247 276
27. Hewitt G.M. 2000 The genetic legacy of the Quaternary ice ages Nature 405 907 913
28. Hiendleder S. Kaupe B. Wassmuth R. Janke A. 2002 Molecular analysis of wild and domestic sheep questions current nomenclature and provides evidence for domestication from two different subspecies Proc. R. Soc. Lond. B. 269 893 904
29. Hillis D.M. Moritz C. Mable B.K. 1996 Molecular Systematics Sinauer Associates Sunderland
30. Holder K. Montgomerie R. Friesen V.L. 1999 A test of the glacial refugium hypothesis using patterns of mitochondrial and nuclear DNA sequence variation in rock ptarmigan (Lagopus mutus) Evolution 53 1936 1950
31. Holder K. Montgomerie R. Friesen V.L. 2000 Glacial vicariance and historical biogeography of rock ptarmigan (Lagopus mutus) in the Bering region Mol. Ecol. 9 1265 1278
32. Levson V.M. Rutter N.W. 1996 Evidence of Cordilleran late Wisconsinan glaciers in the ''ice-free corridor'' Quat. Intern. 32 33 51
33. Luikart G. Allendorf F.W. 1996 Mitochondrial DNA variation and genetic population structure in Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep J. Mammal. 77 123 131
34. Mandryk C.A.S. Josenhans H. Fedje D.W. Mathewes R.W. 2001 Late Quaternary paleoenvironments of Northwestern North America: implications for inland versus coastal migration routes Quat. Sci. Rev. 20 301 314
35. Moritz C. 1994 Defining 'evolutionary significant units' for conservation Trends Ecol. Evol. 9 373 375
36. Nielsen R. Wakely J. 2001 Distinguishing migration from isolation: a Markov chain Monte Carlo approach Genetics 158 885 896
37. Pielou E.C. 1991 After the Ice Age: Return of Life to Glaciated North America University of Chicago Press Chicago
38. Ramey R.R. 1993 Evolutionary Genetics and Systematics of North American Mountain Sheep: Implications for Conservation PhD thesis Cornell University p 250
39. Rogers A.R. Harpending H. 1992 Population growth makes waves in the distribution of pairwise genetic differences Mol. Biol. Evol. 9 552 569
40. Sambrook J. Fritsch E.F. Maniatis T. 1989 Molecular Cloning: A Laboratory Manual 2nd edn Cold Spring Harbour Laboratory Press New York
41. Schneider S. Excoffier L. 1999 Estimation of past demographic parameters from the distribution of pairwise differences when the mutation rates vary among sites: application to human mitochondrial DNA Genetics 152 1079 1089
42. Schneider S. Roessli D. Excoffier L. 2000 Arlequin: A software for population genetics data analysis. Ver 2001 Genetics and Biometry Lab Deptartment of Anthropology, University of Geneva
43. Sheldon C. 1911 The Wilderness of the Upper Yukon 1st edn Charles Scribner's Sons New York
44. Slatkin M. Hudson R.R. 1991 Pairwise comparisons of mitochondrial DNA sequences in stable and exponentially growing populations Genetics 129 555 562
45. Szeicz J.M. MacDonald G.M. 2001 Montane climate and vegetation dynamics in easternmost Beringia during the late Quaternary Quat. Sci. Rev. 20 247 257
46. Tremblay N.O. Schoen D.J. 1999 Molecular phylogeography of Dryas integrifolia: glacial refugia and postglacial recolonization Mol. Ecol. 8 1187 1198
47. Troy C.S. MacHugh D.E. Bailey J.F. Magee D.A. Loftus R.T. Cunningham P. Chamberlain A.T. Sykes B.C. Bradley D.G. 2001 Genetic evidence for Near-Eastern origins of European cattle Nature 410 1088 1091
48. Wickström L.M. Haukisalmi V. Varis S. Hantula J. Fedorov V.B. Henttonen H. 2003 Phylogeography of the circumpolar Paranoplocephala arctica species complex (Cestoda: Anoplocephalidae) parasitizing collared lemmings (Dicrostonyx spp.) Mol. Ecol. 12 3359 3371
49. Willis K.J. Whittaker R.J. 2000 The refugial debate Science 287 1406 1407
50. Worley K. Strobeck C. Arthur S. Carey J. Schwantje H. Veitch A. Coltman D.W. 2004 Population genetic structure of North American thinhorn sheep Ovis dalli Mol. Ecol. 13 2545 2556