Intron structure of the elongation factor 1-alpha gene in the ponto-caspian amphipod pontogammarus maeoticus (Sowinsky, 1894) and its phylogeographic utility

Journal of Crustacean Biology

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 425-433

  Nahavandi, Nahid ^a   Ketmaier, Valerio ^a   Tiedemann, Ralph ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Amphipoda; Elongation Factor 1 alpha; phylogeography; Ponto Caspian region; Pontogammarus maeoticus

Indexed keywords

AMPHIPODA; EUXINIA MAEOTICUS;

EID: 84862896504     PISSN: 02780372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/193724012X626584     Document Type: Article

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