Project:BB|1333
- Title
- Bioluminescence as a genetic marker
- Acronym
- URL
- http://www.biol.ucl.ac.be/fyga/californie/index.htm
- StartDate
- 2000-01-01
- EndDate
- Amount
Abstract
We use natural bioluminescence as a genetic marker for studying phylogeny and population genetics of several species of luminous ophiuroids. This technique gives us useful information on reproduction (selfing and/or outcrossing), dispersion, speciation, etc.
Keywords
marine, population genetics, RAPs, microsatellites, RFPL, intraspecific genetic variability, KCl 200mM s, imulation, bioluminescence, genetic markers, Genetics, Phylogeny and evolution, Systematics and taxonomy, Biogeography, Ecology, Demography and life-history, Ethology, Physiology, Microbiology, Morphology, Oceanography, Physiology, Socio-Economy, Marine and coastal habitats, Marine Biodiversity, America, Africa, Europe, Asia, Oceania, Australia, Metazoa, Invertebrata, Echinodermata, Ophiuroidea, Amphiodia, Amphiopholis squamata, Amphiura filiformis, Amphiura arcystata, Ophiopsila aranea, Ophiopsila californica, Echinoderms
Orgunits
| Name | Role | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laboratoire de Biologie Marine | unknown |
Publications
| Reference | Role |
|---|---|
| Dupont S., Chaufer S., Poulin E., Féral J.-P. & Mallefet J. (2000). Is there a link between morphological, physiological and genetic variability of the ophiuroid Amphipholis squamata? | author |
| Dupont S., Mallefet J. & Baret P. (2000). Bioluminescence is an indicator of genetic variability in Amphipholis squamata. | author |
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