Postglacial Population History of the Common Shrew (Sorex araneus) in Fennoscandia : Molekylära studier av återkolonisation, könsbundet genflöde och kromosomrasbildning.

• Main Author: Andersson, Anna-Carin
• Format: Doctoral or Postdoctoral Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: Uppsala universitet, Naturvårdsbiologi och genetik 2004
• Subjects: Molecular genetics; Sorex araneus; chromosome race; postglacial recolonisation; hybrid zone; sex-biased gene flow; chromosomal evolution; Genetik; Genetics; The ''Y''; Fennoscandia; Fennoscandian
• Online Access: http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-4289

The common shrew, Sorex araneus, has one of the most variable karyotypes among mammals, displaying numerous chromosomes races throughout its distribution, which can be categorized into different karyotypic groups. The objective of this thesis was to examine the postglacial population history of Fenn...