Evidence of population genetic effects in Peromyscus melanophrys chronically exposed to mine tailings in Morelos, Mexico

Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Volumn 20, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 7666-7679

  Mussali Galante, Patricia ^a   Tovar Sánchez, Efraín ^b   Valverde, Mahara ^a   Valencia Cuevas, Leticia ^b   Rojas, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DEL ESTADO DE MORELOS   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Bioaccumulation; Genetic diversity; Genetic structure; Metals; Mine tailings; Peromyscus melanophrys; Small mammals

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; LEAD; METAL; MICROSATELLITE DNA;

BIOACCUMULATION; GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC STRUCTURE; GENOTOXICITY; HETEROZYGOSITY; POLLUTION EFFECT; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; POPULATION GENETICS; RODENT; TAILINGS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; MALE; MEXICO; MINING; PEROMYSCUS; PHYSIOLOGY; POLLUTANT; POLLUTION; POPULATION GENETICS; STATISTICS; TOXICITY TESTING;

ANIMALS; ARSENIC; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS, POPULATION; LEAD; MALE; METALS; MEXICO; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MINING; PEROMYSCUS; TOXICITY TESTS, CHRONIC;

MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; MORELOS;

MAMMALIA; PEROMYSCUS; PEROMYSCUS MELANOPHRYS;

EID: 84885936645     PISSN: 09441344     EISSN: 16147499     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11356-012-1263-8     Document Type: Article

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