Hybridization between mouse lemurs in an ecological transition zone in southern Madagascar

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 520-533

  Gligor, M ^a   Ganzhorn, J U ^b   Rakotondravony, D ^c   Ramilijaona, O R ^c   Razafimahatratra, E ^c   Zischler, H ^a   Hapke, A ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ANTANANARIVO   (Madagascar)

Author keywords

Ecotonal boundary; Hybrid zone; Microcebus; Microsatellites; Mitochondrial DNA; Morphometric data

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CLIMATE; ECOSYSTEM; FEMALE; GENE FLOW; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; HYBRIDIZATION; MADAGASCAR; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PROSIMIAN; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; TREE;

ANIMALS; CHEIROGALEIDAE; CLIMATE; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; ECOSYSTEM; FEMALE; GENE FLOW; GENETIC SPECIATION; GENETIC VARIATION; HYBRIDIZATION, GENETIC; MADAGASCAR; MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TREES;

LEMURIDAE; MICROCEBUS; MICROCEBUS GRISEORUFUS; MICROCEBUS MURINUS; STREPSIRHINI;

EID: 58549096336     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2008.04040.x     Document Type: Article

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