Genomic sweep and potential genetic rescue during limiting environmental conditions in an isolated wolf population

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 278, Issue 1723, 2011, Pages 3336-3344

  Adams, Jennifer R ^a,c   Vucetich, Leah M ^a   Hedrick, Philip W ^b   Peterson, Rolf O ^a   Vucetich, John A ^a  

^a MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

Author keywords

Canis lupus; Fitness; Genetic rescue; Genomic sweep; Inbreeding; Isle Royale

Indexed keywords

CANID; DEMOGRAPHY; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; FITNESS; GENE FLOW; GENOME; GROWTH RATE; IMMIGRATION; INBREEDING; ISOLATED POPULATION; LIMITING FACTOR; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; SNOWPACK;

GREAT LAKES [NORTH AMERICA]; ISLE ROYALE NATIONAL PARK; LAKE SUPERIOR; MICHIGAN; UNITED STATES;

CANIDAE; CANIS LUPUS;

EID: 80053997859     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2011.0261     Document Type: Article

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