Extremely high molecular diversity within the East Asian nematode Caenorhabditis sp. 5

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 19, Issue 22, 2010, Pages 5022-5029

  Wang, Guo Xiu ^a   Ren, Shuang ^a   Ren, Yuan ^a   Ai, Hui ^a,c   Cutter, Asher D ^b  

^a CENTRAL CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Caenorhabditis; nucleotide variation; phylogeography

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS; DNA SEQUENCE; FAR EAST; FEMALE; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; INBREEDING; MALE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS;

ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FAR EAST; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIATION; INBREEDING; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

CAENORHABDITIS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CIONA SAVIGNYI;

EID: 78449277186     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2010.04862.x     Document Type: Article

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