Unprecedented chromosomal diversity and behaviour modify linkage patterns and speciation potential: Structural heterozygosity in an Australian spider

Journal of Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 2427-2439

  Sharp, H E ^a   Rowell, D M ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Chromosome chains; Delena; Karyotypic polymorphism; Meiosis; Robertsonian fusion; Speciation

Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOME; GAMETE; HETEROZYGOSITY; KARYOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM; POPULATION GENETICS; REPRODUCTIVE ISOLATION; SPECIATION (BIOLOGY); SPIDER;

ANIMAL; AUSTRALIA; CHROMOSOME; CYTOLOGY; GENETICS; HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; MEIOSIS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; REVIEW; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; SPIDER;

ANIMALS; AUSTRALIA; CHROMOSOMES; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENETIC SPECIATION; HYBRIDIZATION, GENETIC; MALE; MEIOSIS; SPIDERS;

ARANEAE; DELENA; DELENA CANCERIDES; ROBERTSONIA; SPARASSIDAE;

EID: 35448987037     PISSN: 1010061X     EISSN: 14209101     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1420-9101.2007.01395.x     Document Type: Review

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