Mitochondrial DNA variation in Arctic charr (Salvelinus alpinus (L.)) morphs from Loch Rannoch, Scotland: Evidence for allopatric and peripatric divergence

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 650, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 117-131

  Verspoor, E ^a   Knox, D ^a   Greer, R ^b   Hammar, J ^c  

^a MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b The Armoury House   (United Kingdom)

^c INSTITUTE OF FRESHWATER RESEARCH   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Genetics; MtDNA; Populations; Salmonids; Speciation; Sympatric morphs

Indexed keywords

COLONISATION; CYTOCHROME B; GENETIC DIVERGENCE; HAPLOTYPE FREQUENCIES; HAPLOTYPES; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; MITOCHONDRIAL GENOMES; RANNOCH; REPRODUCTIVE ISOLATION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISMS; SALMONIDS; SCOTLAND; SPATIAL SEPARATION;

GENES;

DNA;

ALLOPATRY; BENTHOS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CYTOCHROME; DIVERGENCE; GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION; GENOME; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; MORPHOLOGY; POLYMORPHISM; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; REPRODUCTIVE ISOLATION; SALMONID;

LOCH RANNOCH; NORTH AMERICA; PERTH AND KINROSS; SCOTLAND; UNITED KINGDOM;

SALMONIDAE; SALVELINUS ALPINUS; SALVELINUS FONTINALIS;

EID: 77953959077     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: 15735117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-010-0106-1     Document Type: Article

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