Population genetic studies of Alouatta belzebul from the Amazonian and Atlantic Forests

American Journal of Primatology

Volumn 70, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 423-431

  Nascimento, F F ^a   Bonvicino, C R ^a,b   De Oliveira, M M ^c   Schneider, M P C ^d   Seuánez, Héctor N ^b,e  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CÂNCER   (Brazil)

^c Instituto Brasileiro do Meio Ambiente e Dos Recursos Naturais Renováveis   (Brazil)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARÁ   (Brazil)

^e FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Alouatta belzebul; Cytochrome b; Phylogeography; Population structure

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME B; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

DIVERGENCE; DNA; PHYLOGENY; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; POPULATION GENETICS; POPULATION STRUCTURE; PRIMATE; RECONSTRUCTION;

ALOUATTA; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CHEMISTRY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; HAPLOTYPE; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TREE;

ALOUATTA; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BRAZIL; CYTOCHROMES B; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; GENETIC VARIATION; HAPLOTYPES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TREES;

AMAZONIA; ATLANTIC FOREST; SOUTH AMERICA;

ALOUATTA; ALOUATTA BELZEBUL; ANIMALIA;

EID: 52449094929     PISSN: 02752565     EISSN: 10982345     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajp.20507     Document Type: Article

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