Negative heterozygosity-fitness correlations observed with microsatellites located in functional areas of the genome

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 20, Issue 19, 2011, Pages 3949-3952

  Szulkin, Marta ^a   David, Patrice ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b CENTRE D ECOLOGIE FONCTIONNELLE ET EVOLUTIVE   (France)

Author keywords

blue tits; heterozygosity fitness correlations; inbreeding; microsatellites; outbreeding depression

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENETICS; HETEROZYGOTE; MALE; SONGBIRD;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; HETEROZYGOTE; MALE; PASSERIFORMES;

CYANISTES CAERULEUS; TAENIOPYGIA GUTTATA;

EID: 80053222419     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2011.05277.x     Document Type: Article

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