16S mtDNA variation in Apis mellifera detected by PCR-RFLP

Apidologie

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 47-54

  Collet, Thaís ^a   Arias, Maria Cristina ^b   Del Lama, Marco Antonio ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO CARLOS   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

16S patterns; Apis mellifera; Mitochondrial DNA; PCR RFLP

Indexed keywords

ENZYME; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION; GENETIC VARIATION; HONEYBEE; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; MORPHOMETRY; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SUBSPECIES;

APIS MELLIFERA;

EID: 33847136375     PISSN: 00448435     EISSN: 12979678     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/apido:2006056     Document Type: Article

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