Conservation genetics of maned wolves in a highly impacted area of the Brazilian Cerrado biome

Genetica

Volumn 139, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 369-381

  Lion, Marília Bruzzi ^a,b,d   Eizirik, Eduardo ^b,c   Garda, Adrian Antonio ^d   da Fontoura Rodrigues, Manoel Ludwig ^b   Rodrigues, Flávio Henrique Guimarães ^c,e   Marinho Filho, Jader Soares ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE CIÊNCIAS BIOLÓGICAS   (Brazil)

^b PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^c Instituto Pro Carnivoros   (Brazil)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO NORTE   (Brazil)

^e FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Canid; Cerrado; Fecal sampling; Fragmentation; Noninvasive DNA

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ALLELE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CANIDAE; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; MALE; MOLECULAR TYPING; POPULATION GENETICS;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; BRAZIL; CANIDAE; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; ECOSYSTEM; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS, POPULATION; MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MOLECULAR TYPING;

CANIDAE; CHRYSOCYON BRACHYURUS;

EID: 79952771084     PISSN: 00166707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10709-011-9555-3     Document Type: Article

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