Insights into the mating habits of the tiger salamander (Ambystoma tigrinum tigrinum) as revealed by genetic parentage analyses

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1917-1928

  Gopurenko, David ^a   Williams, Rod N ^a   McCormick, Cory R ^a   DeWoody, J Andrew ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ambystomatid; Microsatellites; Multiple paternity; Oviposition; Reproductive skew; Sexual selection

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

AMBYSTOMA; ANIMAL; ANIMAL EMBRYO; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; REPRODUCTION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; UNITED STATES;

AMBYSTOMA; ANIMALS; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; INDIANA; MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; REPRODUCTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; VARIATION (GENETICS);

AMBYSTOMA; AMBYSTOMA TIGRINUM; AMBYSTOMA TIGRINUM TIGRINUM; AMBYSTOMATIDAE; AMPHIUMA MEANS; CAUDATA;

EID: 33646596263     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2006.02904.x     Document Type: Article

References (45)

1. Adams EA Jones AG Arnold SJ 2005 Multiple paternity in a natural population of a salamander with long-term sperm storage Molecular Ecology 14 1803 1810
2. Alexander RD 1974 The evolution of social behavior Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics 5 325 383
3. Arnold SJ 1976 Sexual behavior, sexual interference, and sexual defense in the salamanders Ambystoma maculatum, Ambystoma tigrinum, and Plethodon jordani Zeitschrift fuer Tierpsychologie 42 247 300
4. Avise JC Jones AG Walker D DeWoody JA 2002 Microsatellite profiles of the genetic mating systems and reproductive natural histories of fishes Annual Review of Genetics 36 19 45
5. Bateman AJ 1948 Intra-sexual selection in Drosophila Heredity 2 349 368
6. Birkhead TR Parker GA 1997 Sperm competition and mating systems In Behavioural Ecology: An Evolutionary Approach 4th edn (eds Krebs JR Davies NB pp 121 145 Blackwell Science Malden Massachusetts
7. DeWoody JA Fletcher D Wilkins SD Nelson W Avise JC 1998 Molecular genetic dissection of spawning, parentage, and reproductive tactics in a population of redbreast sunfish, Lepomis auritus Evolution 52 1802 1810
8. DeWoody JA Fletcher DE Wilkins SD Nelson WS Avise JC 2000a Genetic monogamy and biparental care in an externally fertilizing fish, the largemouth bass (Micropterus salmonoides) Proceedings of the Royal Society of LondonSeries B, Biological Sciences 267 2431 2437
9. DeWoody JA DeWoody YD Fiumera A Avise JC 2000b On the number of reproductives contributing to a half-sib progeny array Genetical Research (Cambridge) 75 95 105
10. DeWoody JA Walker D Avise JC 2000c Genetic parentage in large half-sib clutches: theoretical estimates and empirical appraisals Genetics 154 1907 1912
11. Eberhard WG 1996 Female Control: Sexual Selection by Cryptic Female Choice Princeton University Press Princeton, New Jersey
12. Fiumera AC Porter BA Grossman GD Avise JC 2002 Intensive genetic assessment of the mating system and reproductive success in a semi-closed population of the mottled sculpin, Cottus bairdi Molecular Ecology 11 2367 2377
13. Gabor CR Krenz JD Jaeger RG 2000 Female choice, male interference, and sperm precedence in the red-spotted newt Behavioral Ecology 11 115 124
14. Garner TWJ Schmidt BR 2003 Relatedness, body size and paternity in the alpine newt, Triturus alpestris Proceedings of the Royal Society of LondonSeries B, Biological Sciences 270 619 624
15. Griffith SC Owens IPF Thuman KA 2002 Extra pair paternity in birds: a review of interspecific variation and adaptive function Molecular Ecology 11 2195 2212
16. Halliday TR 1998 Sperm competition in amphibians In Sperm Comptetion and Sexual Selection (eds Birkhead TR Moeller AP pp 465 502 Academic Press London
17. Halliday TR Arnold SJ 1987 Multiple mating by females: a perspective from quantitative genetics Animal Behavior 35 939 941
18. Halliday TR Verrell PA 1984 Sperm competition in amphibians In Sperm Competition and the Evolution of Animal Mating Systems (ed Smith RL pp 487 508 Academic Press New York
19. Harris WE Lucas JR 2002 A state-based model of sperm allocation in a group-breeding salamander Behavioral Ecology 13 705 712
20. Houck LD Arnold SJ 2003 Courtship and mating behavior In Reproductive Biology and Phylogeny of Urodela (ed Sever DM pp 383 424 Science Publishers, Inc. Enfield, New Hampshire
21. Howard RD Moorman RS Whiteman HH 1997 Differential effects of mate competition and mate choice on eastern tiger salamanders Animal Behaviour 53 1345 1356
22. Jones AG 2005 GERUD2.0: a computer program for the reconstruction of parental genotypes from half-sib progeny arrays with known or unknown parents Molecular Ecology Notes 5 708 711
23. Jones AG Ardren WR 2003 Methods of parentage analysis in natural populations Molecular Ecology 12 2511 2523
24. Jones AG Adams EM Arnold SJ 2002 Topping off: a mechanism of first-male sperm precedence in a vertebrate Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, USA 99 2078 2081
25. Kumpf KF 1934 The courtship of Ambystoma tigrinum Copeia 1934 7 10
26. Lee PLM Hays GC 2004 Polyandry in a marine turtle: Females make the best of a bad job Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, USA 101 6530 6535
27. Marshall TC Slate J Kruuk LEB Pemberton JM 1998 Statistical confidence for likelihood-based paternity inference in natural populations Molecular Ecology 7 639 655
28. Mech SG Storfer A Ernst JA Reudink MW Maloney SC 2003 Polymorphic microsatellite loci for tiger salamanders, Ambystoma tigrinum Molecular Ecology Notes 3 79 81
29. Myers EM Zamudio KR 2004 Multiple paternity in an aggregate breeding amphibian: the effect of reproductive skew on estimates of male reproductive success Molecular Ecology 13 1951 1963
30. Nussbaum RA 2003 Parental care In Reproductive Biology and Phylogeny of Urodela (ed Sever DM pp 527 612 Science Publishers, Inc. Enfield, New Hampshire
31. Page RDM 1996 treeview: an application to display phylogenetic trees on personal computers Computer Applications in the Biosciences 12 357 358
32. Petranka JA 1998 Salamanders of the United States and Canada Smithsonian Institution
33. Queller DC Goodnight KF 1989 Estimating relatedness using genetic markers Evolution 43 258 275
34. Reynolds JD 1996 Animal breeding systems Trends in Ecology & Evolution 11 68 72
35. Rose FL Armentrout D 1976 Adaptive strategies of Ambystoma tigrinum Green inhabiting the Llano Estacado of west Texas Journal of Animal Ecology 45 713 729
36. Sever DM 1995 Spermathecae of Ambystoma tigrinum (Amphibia: Caudata): development and a role for the secretions Journal of Herpetology 29 243 255
37. Sever DM 2002 Female sperm storage in amphibians Journal of Experimental Zoology 292 165 179
38. Sever DM Brizzi R 1998 Comparative biology of sperm storage in female salamanders Journal of Experimental Zoology 282 460 476
39. Stockley P Searle JB MacDonald DW Jones CS 1993 Female multiple mating behaviour in the common shrew as a strategy to reduce inbreeding Proceedings of the Royal Society of LondonSeries B, Biological Sciences 254 173 179
40. Takezaki N Nei M 1996 Genetic distances and reconstruction of phylogenetic trees from microsatellite DNA Genetics 144 189 399
41. Tennessen JA Zamudio KR 2003 Early male reproductive advantage, multiple paternity and sperm storage in an amphibian aggregate breeder Molecular Ecology 12 1567 1576
42. Valenzuela N 2000 Multiple paternity in side-neck turtles Podocnemis expansa: evidence from microsatellite DNA data Molecular Ecology 9 99 105
43. Wells KD 1977 The social behaviour of anuran amphibians Animal Behaviour 25 666 693
44. Williams RN DeWoody JA 2004 Fluorescent dUTP helps characterize 10 novel tetranucleoticde microsatellites from an enriched salamander (Ambystoma texanum) genomic library Molecular Ecology Notes 4 17 19
45. Woodruff RC Thompson JN Jr. Gu S 2004 Premeiotic clusters of mutation and the cost of natural selection Journal of Heredity 95 277 283