SINEs of progress: Mobile element applications to molecular ecology

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 19-33

  Ray, David A ^a  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Conservation; LINE; Phylogenetics; Population genetics; Retrotransposon; SINE

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION; ECOLOGY; GENETIC MARKER; GENOTYPE; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION GENETICS; REVIEW; SHORT INTERSPERSED REPEAT;

CLASSIFICATION; ECOLOGY; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETICS, POPULATION; GENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; SHORT INTERSPERSED NUCLEOTIDE ELEMENTS;

EID: 33845737850     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2006.03104.x     Document Type: Review

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