Comparative genome scan detects host-related divergent selection in the grasshopper Hesperotettix viridis

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 19, Issue 18, 2010, Pages 4012-4028

  Apple, Jennifer L ^a,b   Grace, Tony ^a   Joern, Anthony ^a   Amand, Paul St ^a   Wisely, Samantha M ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

AFLPs; ecological speciation; genetic differentiation; herbivorous insects; mtDNA; Orthoptera

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

AMPLIFIED FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETICS; GEOGRAPHY; GRASSHOPPER; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; POPULATION GENETICS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

AMPLIFIED FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM ANALYSIS; ANIMALS; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; GENETICS, POPULATION; GEOGRAPHY; GRASSHOPPERS; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; SELECTION, GENETIC; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

ASTERACEAE; ERICAMERIA; GUTIERREZIA; HESPEROTETTIX VIRIDIS; HEXAPODA; ORTHOPTERA; SOLIDAGO;

EID: 77956599988     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2010.04792.x     Document Type: Article

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