Ecology driving genetic variation: A comparative phylogeography of jungle cat (Felis chaus) and leopard cat (Prionailurus bengalensis) in India

PLoS ONE

Volumn 5, Issue 10, 2010, Pages

  Mukherjee, Shomita ^a,c   Krishnan, Anand ^a   Tamma, Krishnapriya ^a   Home, Chandrima ^a,b   Navya, R ^a   Joseph, Sonia ^a   Das, Arundhati ^b   Ramakrishnan, Uma ^a  

^a TATA INSTITUTE OF FUNDAMENTAL RESEARCH   (India)

^b ASHOKA TRUST FOR RESEARCH IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (India)

^c SÁLIM ALI CENTRE FOR ORNITHOLOGY AND NATURAL HISTORY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME B; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; PRIMER DNA;

ARTICLE; CAT; CLIMATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOLOGICAL GENETICS; FELIDAE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HIGH TEMPERATURE; INDIA; MIDDLE PLEISTOCENE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; POPULATION STRUCTURE; SPECIES CONSERVATION; SPECIES DISTRIBUTION; SUMMER; ANIMAL; CARNIVORA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECOLOGY; GENETICS; GEOGRAPHY; HAPLOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

FELIS CHAUS; PRIONAILURUS BENGALENSIS;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CARNIVORA; DNA PRIMERS; ECOLOGY; GENETIC VARIATION; GEOGRAPHY; HAPLOTYPES; INDIA; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 78149444060     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0013724     Document Type: Article

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