Mitochondrial DNA diversity and population structure among southern right whales (Eubalaena australis)

Journal of Heredity

Volumn 98, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 147-157

  Patenaude, Nathalie J ^a   Portway, Vicky A ^b,c   Schaeff, Cathy M ^c   Bannister, John L ^d   Best, Peter B ^e   Payne, Roger S ^f   Rowntree, Vicky J ^f   Rivarola, Mariana ^g   Baker, C Scott ^a,h  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION   (United States)

^c AMERICAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Department of Ichthyology   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^f Whale Conservation Institute   (United States)

^g Fundacion Patagonia National   (Argentina)

^h OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ARGENTINA; ATLANTIC OCEAN; AUSTRALIA; BASE PAIRING; CLADISTICS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EUBALAENA AUSTRALIS; FEEDING; FEMALE; GENE FLOW; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HAPLOTYPE; HISTORY; MALE; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NEW ZEALAND; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION STRUCTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLE; SEA; SOUTH AFRICA; SOUTH GEORGIA AND THE SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; WHALE; WINTER; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; GENETICS; POPULATION GENETICS;

ANIMALIA; EUBALAENA AUSTRALIS; EUBALAENA GLACIALIS;

ANIMALS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; FEMALE; GENE FLOW; GENETICS, POPULATION; MALE; PHYLOGENY; VARIATION (GENETICS); WHALES;

EID: 34250662346     PISSN: 00221503     EISSN: 14657333     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jhered/esm005     Document Type: Conference Paper

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