Evolutionary stasis: the stable chromosomes of birds

Trends in Ecology and Evolution

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 283-291

  Ellegren, Hans ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIRD; CHROMOSOME; DNA; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOME; INCOMPATIBILITY;

ANIMAL; BIRD; CHROMOSOME; EVOLUTION; GENETICS; GENOME; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; BIRDS; CHROMOSOMES; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; EVOLUTION; GENOME;

AVES;

EID: 77950630372     PISSN: 01695347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tree.2009.12.004     Document Type: Review

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