Adaptive divergence between lake and stream populations of an East African cichlid fish

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 23, Issue 21, 2014, Pages 5304-5322

  Theis, Anya ^a   Ronco, Fabrizia ^a   Indermaur, Adrian ^a   Salzburger, Walter ^a   Egger, Bernd ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

adaptive divergence; Astatotilapia burtoni; East African cichlid fishes; Lake Tanganyika; lake stream system; speciation continuum

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN CICHLIDS; ASTATOTILAPIA BURTONI; PISCES;

MICROSATELLITE DNA; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ADAPTATION; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; ANIMAL; CICHLID; DNA SEQUENCE; ECOSYSTEM; EVOLUTION; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETICS; LAKE; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; POPULATION GENETICS; REPRODUCTIVE ISOLATION; RIVER;

ADAPTATION, BIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; CICHLIDS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; ECOSYSTEM; GENETICS, POPULATION; LAKES; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; REPRODUCTIVE ISOLATION; RIVERS; SELECTION, GENETIC; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 84911407855     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/mec.12939     Document Type: Article

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