Enhanced AFLP genome scans detect local adaptation in high-altitude populations of a small rodent (Microtus arvalis)

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1450-1462

  Fischer, Martin C ^a,b   Foll, Matthieu ^a,b   Excoffier, Laurent ^a,b   Heckel, Gerald ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b SWISS INSTITUTE OF BIOINFORMATICS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

AFLP band intensity; Bayesian method; common vole; FST outlier; high altitude; selection

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ALTITUDE; AMPLIFIED FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ARVICOLINAE; BAYES THEOREM; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETICS; GENOME; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION GENETICS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ALTITUDE; AMPLIFIED FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM ANALYSIS; ANIMALS; ARVICOLINAE; BAYES THEOREM; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETICS, POPULATION; GENOME; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; SELECTION, GENETIC;

MICROTUS ARVALIS; MURIDAE; RODENTIA;

EID: 79953041385     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2011.05015.x     Document Type: Article

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