Rapid radiation, ancient incomplete lineage sorting and ancient hybridization in the endemic Lake Tanganyika cichlid tribe Tropheini

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 318-334

  Koblmüller, Stephan ^a   Egger, Bernd ^a,b   Sturmbauer, Christian ^a   Sefc, Kristina M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

AFLP; Homoplasy excess test; Introgression; mtDNA; Phylogeny

Indexed keywords

FRESH WATER; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

AMPLIFIED FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CICHLID; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; HYBRIDIZATION; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PHYLOGENY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; TANZANIA;

AMPLIFIED FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM ANALYSIS; ANIMALS; CICHLIDS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FRESH WATER; GENETIC SPECIATION; HYBRIDIZATION, GENETIC; MODELS, GENETIC; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TANZANIA;

AUFWUCHS; CICHLIDAE; TROPHEINI;

EID: 76849086395     PISSN: 10557903     EISSN: 10959513     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2009.09.032     Document Type: Article

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