Genetic variation and phylogeography of free-living mouse species (genus Mus) in the Balkans and the Middle East

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 16, Issue 22, 2007, Pages 4774-4788

  Macholan M ^a,b   Vyskocilova M ^b,c   Bonhomme, F ^d   Krystufek B ^e   Orth, A ^d   Vohralik V ^f  

^a INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL PHYSIOLOGY AND GENETICS   (Czech Republic)

^b MASARYK UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^c INSTITUTE OF VERTEBRATE BIOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^d INSTITUT DES SCIENCES DE L EVOLUTION   (France)

^e SLOVENIAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (Slovenia)

^f CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Glacial refugia; M. cypriacus; M. spicilegus; Mediterranean region; mtDNA; Mus macedonicus

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; EUROPE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GEOGRAPHY; HAPLOTYPE; MIDDLE EAST; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOUSE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; EUROPE; GEOGRAPHY; HAPLOTYPES; MICE; MIDDLE EAST; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; VARIATION (GENETICS);

MUS MACEDONICUS; MUS MACEDONICUS MACEDONICUS; MUS MACEDONICUS SPRETOIDES; MUS SPICILEGUS;

EID: 36248939105     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2007.03526.x     Document Type: Article

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