Genetic diversity of Chinese water deer (Hydropotes inermis inermis): Implications for conservation

Biochemical Genetics

Volumn 44, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 161-172

  Hu, Jie ^a,b   Fang, Sheng Guo ^a   Wan, Qiu Hong ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHINA WEST NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Conservation strategies; D loop; Diversity; Hydropotes inermis inermis; Mitochondrial DNA

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BREEDING; CONSERVATION GENETICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEER; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HAPLOTYPE; HYDROPOTES INERMIS INERMIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION STRUCTURE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; GENETIC VARIATION; HAPLOTYPES; MUNTJACS; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; VARIATION (GENETICS);

CERVIDAE; HYDROPOTES INERMIS;

EID: 33748527833     PISSN: 00062928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10528-006-9020-7     Document Type: Article

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