Title:

Differences in spatial genetic population structure between African and Asian elephant (Loxodonta africana, Elephas maximus) as revealed by sequence analysis of the mitochondrial Cyt b gene

Creator:

Tiedemann, R. ; Kurt, F. ; Haberhauer, A. ; Hartl, G. B.

Place of publishing:

Białowieża

Date issued/created:

1998

Description:

To assess spatial genetic population structure of both extant elephant species, we investigated sequence variation in 369bp of the mitochondrial Cyt b gene in 23 specimes of African elephant Loxodonta africana (Blumenbach, 1797) from three regions in the Southern part of Africa.

Type of object:

Journal/Article

Subject and Keywords:

African ; cytochrome B ; differences ; Elephas maximus ; human impact ; population structure ; incomplete

Relation:

Acta Theriologica

Volume:

43

Issue:

Suppl. 5

Start page:

123

End page:

134

Resource type:

Text

Detailed Resource Type:

Article

Format:

application/pdf

Resource Identifier:

10.4098/AT.arch.98-52

Source:

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Language:

eng ; Sum. eng.

Rights:

Rights Reserved - Free Access

Terms of use:

Copyright-protected material. May be used within the limits of statutory user freedoms

Digitizing institution:

Mammal Research Institute of the Polish Academy of Sciences

Original in:

Library of the Mammal Research Institute Polish Academy of Sciences

Projects co-financed by:

Programme Innovative Economy, 2010-2014, Priority Axis 2. R&D infrastructure ; European Union. European Regional Development Fund

Access:

Open