Sexual selection does not influence minisatellite mutation rate

BMC Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Amos, William ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIRD; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MUTATION; PHYLOGENY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; VARIABLE NUMBER OF TANDEM REPEAT;

ANIMALS; BIRDS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENETIC VARIATION; MINISATELLITE REPEATS; MUTATION; PHYLOGENY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL;

EID: 60849109240     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-9-5     Document Type: Article

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