Nuclear gene phylogeography reveals the historical legacy of an ancient inland sea on lineages of the western pond turtle, Emys marmorata in California

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 542-556

  Spinks, Phillip Q ^a   Thomson, Robert C ^a   Bradley Shaffer, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Actinemys; Clemmys; Emys marmorata; Intron; Nuclear gene phylogeography

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ALLELE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE FLOW; GENETICS; GEOGRAPHY; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION GENETICS; TURTLE; UNITED STATES;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; CALIFORNIA; CELL NUCLEUS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE FLOW; GENETICS, POPULATION; GEOGRAPHY; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TURTLES;

ACTINEMYS; ACTINEMYS MARMORATA; CLEMMYS; CLEMMYS MARMORATA; TESTUDINES;

EID: 74549127556     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2009.04451.x     Document Type: Article

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