Genetic isolation and morphological divergence mediated by high-energy rapids in two cichlid genera from the lower Congo rapids

BMC Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Markert, Jeffrey A ^a   Schelly, Robert C ^a   Stiassny, Melanie Lj ^a  

^a DIVISION OF INVERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CICHLID; ENDEMIC SPECIES; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; GENETIC ISOLATION; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC VARIATION; MORPHOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; SHORELINE;

AFRICAN CICHLIDS; CICHLIDAE; LAMPROLOGUS; PISCES; TELEOGRAMMA;

MICROSATELLITE DNA; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; CICHLID; CLASSIFICATION; CONGO; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; HISTOLOGY; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PHENOTYPE; POPULATION GENETICS; RIVER;

ANIMALS; CELL NUCLEUS; CICHLIDS; CONGO; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS, POPULATION; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; PHENOTYPE; RIVERS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 77952316525     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-10-149     Document Type: Article

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