Historical mutation rates predict susceptibility to radiation in Chernobyl birds

Journal of Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 23, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 2132-2142

  Moller A P ^a,b   Erritzoe J ^c   Karadas, F ^d   Mousseau, T A ^e  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SUD   (France)

^b Center for Advanced Study   (Norway)

^c Taps Old Rectory   (Denmark)

^d YUZUNCU YIL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; Birds; Extreme environmental perturbation; Mitochondrial DNA; Substitution rates

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; ANTIOXIDANT; BIRD; CYTOCHROME; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; LONGEVITY; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; MUTATION; PHYLOGENETICS; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION SIZE;

ANIMALIA; AVES;

EID: 77956644657     PISSN: 1010061X     EISSN: 14209101     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1420-9101.2010.02074.x     Document Type: Article

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