Preliminary insight into the age and origin of the Labeobarbus fish species flock from Lake Tana (Ethiopia) using the mtDNA cytochrome b gene

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 336-343

  de Graaf, Martin ^a   Megens, Hendrik Jan ^a   Samallo, Johannis ^a   Sibbing, Ferdinand ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Adaptive radiation; Cyprinidae; Evolution; mtDNA sequences; Sympatric speciation

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME B; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; CYPRINIFORMES; DNA SEQUENCE; ETHIOPIA; GENETICS; HAPLOTYPE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION;

ANIMALS; CYPRINIDAE; CYTOCHROMES B; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; ETHIOPIA; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENETIC SPECIATION; HAPLOTYPES; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

CYPRINIDAE; CYPRINIFORMES;

EID: 73149087897     PISSN: 10557903     EISSN: 10959513     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2009.10.029     Document Type: Article

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