Of mice and 'Convicts': Origin of the Australian house mouse, Mus musculus

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 12, 2011, Pages

  Gabriel, Sofia I ^a,b   Stevens, Mark I ^c   da Luz Mathias, Maria ^b   Searle, Jeremy B ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^d Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BIODIVERSITY; CLADISTICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HAPLOTYPE; INVASIVE SPECIES; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; SPECIES INVASION; WESTERN EUROPE; ANIMAL; GENETICS; GEOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYLOGENY;

ANIMALS; AUSTRALIA; GENETIC VARIATION; GEOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; TASMANIA;

EID: 83155191808     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0028622     Document Type: Article

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