MITOCHONDRIAL-DNA DIFFERENTIATION AMONG EAST AND WEST-AFRICAN NILE TILAPIA POPULATIONS

Authors
ROGNON X GUYOMARD R
Citation
X. Rognon et R. Guyomard, MITOCHONDRIAL-DNA DIFFERENTIATION AMONG EAST AND WEST-AFRICAN NILE TILAPIA POPULATIONS, Journal of Fish Biology, 51(1), 1997, pp. 204-207
Citations number
13
Categorie Soggetti
Marine & Freshwater Biology
Journal title
Journal of Fish Biology → ACNP
ISSN journal
00221112
Volume
51
Issue
1
Year of publication
1997
Pages
204 - 207
Database
ISI
SICI code
0022-1112(1997)51:1<204:MDAEAW>2.0.ZU;2-7
Abstract
Variation of the ND5/6 mtDNA fragment was studied in six Nile tilapia populations using PCR and RFLP analysis. The observed variation allows a strict discrimination between eastern and western African populatio ns. (C) 1997 The Fisheries Society of the British Isles.