Progressive colonization and restricted gene flow shape island-dependent population structure in Galpagos marine iguanas (Amblyrhynchus cristatus)

BMC Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Steinfartz, Sebastian ^a,b   Glaberman, Scott ^a   Lanterbecq, Deborah ^a,c   Russello, Michael A ^d   Rosa, Sabrina ^a   Hanley, Torrance C ^a   Marquez, Cruz ^e   Snell, Howard L ^f   Snell, Heidi M ^f   Gentile, Gabriele ^g   Dell'Olmo, Giacomo ^h   Powell, Alessandro M ⁱ   Caccone, Adalgisa ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MONS   (Belgium)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^e Galpagos National Park   (Ecuador)

^f UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^h Ornis Italica   (Italy)

ⁱ NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMBLYRHYNCHUS CRISTATUS; IGUANA; IGUANIA; SQUAMATA;

MICROSATELLITE DNA; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; ECUADOR; FEMALE; GENE FLOW; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; LIZARD; MALE; POPULATION GENETICS; REGULATOR GENE;

ANIMALS; CELL NUCLEUS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; ECUADOR; FEMALE; GENE FLOW; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS, POPULATION; IGUANAS; LOCUS CONTROL REGION; MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS;

EID: 74549196525     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-9-297     Document Type: Article

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