Scale-dependent genetic structure of the Idaho giant salamander (Dicamptodon aterrimus) in stream networks

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 898-909

  Mullen, Lindy B ^a   Woods, H Arthur ^a   Schwartz, Michael K ^b   Sepulveda, Adam J ^a   Lowe, Winsor H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

^b ROCKY MOUNTAIN RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Death valley model; Dicamptodon aterrimus; Genetic structure; Scale dependence; Stream hierarchy model

Indexed keywords

DICAMPTODON ATERRIMUS; SALAMANDROIDEA;

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

AMPHIBIA; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE FLOW; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; POPULATION GENETICS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; RIVER; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; BAYES THEOREM; GENE FLOW; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS, POPULATION; IDAHO; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MODELS, GENETIC; MONTANA; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; RIVERS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; URODELA;

EID: 77953627664     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2010.04541.x     Document Type: Article

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