Demographic history of wood stork (Mycteria americana) Brazilian Pantanal colonies revealed by mitochondrial DNA analysis

Genetics and Molecular Biology

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 241-250

  Lopes, Iara Freitas ^a   de Brito, Reinaldo Alves ^a   Henrique Silva, Flávio ^a   Del Lama, Silvia Nassif ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO CARLOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Mitochondrial DNA; Mycteria americana; Pantanal; Phylogeography; Wood stork

Indexed keywords

DNA FRAGMENT; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; BIRD; BRAZIL; CLADISTICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA ISOLATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE FLOW; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC DISTANCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HAPLOTYPE; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION GROWTH; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

MYCTERIA AMERICANA;

EID: 33745501530     PISSN: 14154757     EISSN: 16784685     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1415-47572006000200008     Document Type: Article

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