Article
Population structure, historical biogeography and demographic history of the alpine toad Scutiger ningshanensis in the Tsinling Mountains of Central China.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2014
Meng Hongzhe, Li Xiaochen, Qiao Penghai
Abstract excerpt
Population genetic structure, historical biogeography and historical demography of the alpine toad Scutiger ningshanensis were studied using the combined data mtDNA cytochrome b (cyt b) and the mtDNA cytochrome c oxidase subunit I (COI) as the molecular markers. This species has high genetic vari...
Topics
- Animals
- Bayes Theorem
- Bufonidae
- China
- Cytochromes b
- DNA, Mitochondrial
- Demography
- Ecosystem
- Electron Transport Complex IV
- Gene Frequency
- Genetic Variation
- Genetics, Population
- Haplotypes
- Models, Biological
- Molecular Sequence Data
- Phylogeography
- Population Dynamics
- Time Factors