Divergent natural selection with gene flow along major environmental gradients in Amazonia: Insights from genome scans, population genetics and phylogeography of the characin fish Triportheus albus

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 21, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 2410-2427

  Cooke, Georgina M ^a,d   Chao, Ning L ^b   Beheregaray, Luciano B ^a,c  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF AMAZONAS   (Brazil)

^c FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adaptive divergence; AFLP; ecological genomics; ecological speciation; isolation by selection gradient

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CELL NUCLEUS; CHARACIDAE; ECOSYSTEM; GENE FLOW; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETICS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; POPULATION GENETICS; RIVER;

ANIMALS; BRAZIL; CELL NUCLEUS; CHARACIDAE; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; ECOSYSTEM; GENE FLOW; GENETICS, POPULATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; RIVERS; SELECTION, GENETIC;

CHARACIDAE; TRIPORTHEUS ALBUS;

EID: 84860504788     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2012.05540.x     Document Type: Article

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