Genetic variation and De Novo mutations in the parthenogenetic Caucasian rock lizard Darevskia unisexualis

PLoS ONE

Volumn 3, Issue 7, 2008, Pages

  Badaeva, Tatiana N ^a   Malysheva, Daria N ^a   Korchagin, Vitaly I ^a   Ryskov, Alexei P ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GENE BIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAREVSKIA ARMENIACA; DAREVSKIA UNISEXUALIS; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GENE LIBRARY; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; LIZARD; MICROSATELLITE MARKER; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARTHENOGENESIS; PEDIGREE ANALYSIS; POPULATION GENETICS; PROGENY; ALLELE; ANIMAL; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; MALE; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTATION; PEDIGREE;

DAREVSKIA; DAREVSKIA ARMENIACA; DAREVSKIA UNISEXUALIS; PETROSAURUS; SQUAMATA;

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; LIZARDS; MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PARTHENOGENESIS; PEDIGREE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 50549084769     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0002730     Document Type: Article

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