The molecular evolutionary basis of species formation

Nature Reviews Genetics

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 175-180

  Presgraves, Daven C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; DNA HYBRIDIZATION; DROSOPHILA; FLY; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC DIFFERENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HYBRID; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NONHUMAN; PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; YEAST;

ANIMALS; ARABIDOPSIS; DROSOPHILA; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENETIC SPECIATION; HYBRIDIZATION, GENETIC; MICE; MODELS, GENETIC; MUTATION; SACCHAROMYCES;

ANIMALIA; MUS;

EID: 77249093924     PISSN: 14710056     EISSN: 14710064     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrg2718     Document Type: Review

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