Finding the relevant scale: Clonality and genetic structure in a marine invertebrate (Crambe crambe, Porifera)

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 16, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1799-1810

  Calderón, Isabel ^a   Ortega, Natalia ^a   Duran, Sandra ^a   Becerro, Mikel ^b   Pascual, Marta ^a   Turon, Xavier ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b CENTRE D ESTUDIS AVANÇATS DE BLANES CEAB CSIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Clonal structure; Kinship coefficient; Microsatellites; Neighbourhood size; Spatial autocorrelation; Sponge

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ASEXUAL REPRODUCTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; POPULATION GENETICS; SPAIN; SPONGE (PORIFERA);

ANIMALS; DEMOGRAPHY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETICS, POPULATION; GENOTYPE; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; PORIFERA; REPRODUCTION, ASEXUAL; SPAIN;

CRAMBE (PORIFERA); CRAMBE CRAMBE; INVERTEBRATA; PORIFERA;

EID: 34247339261     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2007.03276.x     Document Type: Article

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