Phylogeography and environmental correlates of a cap on reproduction: Teat number in a small marsupial, Antechinus agilis

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1069-1083

  Beckman, J ^a   Banks, S C ^a,b   Sunnucks, P ^a   Lill, A ^a   Taylor, A C ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Antechinus; mtDNA; Phenotype; Phylogenetic; Teat number; Trait variation

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME B; MICROSATELLITE DNA; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; GENE FLOW; GENETICS; GEOGRAPHY; HAPLOTYPE; HISTOLOGY; LITTER SIZE; MARSUPIAL; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; UDDER;

ADAPTATION, BIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; CYTOCHROMES B; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; GENE FLOW; GEOGRAPHY; HAPLOTYPES; LITTER SIZE; MAMMARY GLANDS, ANIMAL; MARSUPIALIA; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; VICTORIA;

ANIMALIA; ANTECHINUS; ANTECHINUS AGILIS; METATHERIA;

EID: 33847050530     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2006.03209.x     Document Type: Article

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