Research Article

Determination of Genetic Diversity in Apodemus mystacinus (Mammalia: Rodentia) based on SSRs

Volume: 9 Number: 2 June 1, 2019
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Determination of Genetic Diversity in Apodemus mystacinus (Mammalia: Rodentia) based on SSRs

Abstract

The aim of this study is to determine the genetic diversity of species in Rocky mouse, Apodemus mystacinus, using SSR (the simple sequence repeat) loci and to reveal the reasons of this variations, if any. In this study, 69 A. mystacinus samples were studied collected from 18 localities in Turkey. 7 SSR loci were used to determine the genetic diversity of A. mystacinus. As a result of this study, A. mystacinus includes 2 genetic groups that indicate the presence of two subspecies as A. m. mystacinus that is distributed in western Anatolia and A. m. euxinus in eastern Anatolia. This result also supports that one of the micro refugium areas is eastern Turkey and the other western and southern Turkey.

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Supporting Institution

Ankara University, Scientific Research Projects Coordination Unit

Project Number

14B0430001

Thanks

This study was supported by Ankara University, Scientific Research Projects Coordination Unit (BAPRO: 14B0430001). We would like to thank to Prof. Dr. Reyhan ÇOLAK and Prof. Dr. Ercüment ÇOLAK for sharing their valuable contributions, equipments and collecting specimens in this study.

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Details

Primary Language

English

Subjects

Structural Biology

Journal Section

Research Article

Publication Date

June 1, 2019

Submission Date

March 26, 2018

Acceptance Date

December 22, 2018

Published in Issue

Year 2019 Volume: 9 Number: 2

APA
Olgun Karacan, G., & Beteş, D. (2019). Determination of Genetic Diversity in Apodemus mystacinus (Mammalia: Rodentia) based on SSRs. Journal of the Institute of Science and Technology, 9(2), 1098-1108. https://doi.org/10.21597/jist.409142
AMA
1.Olgun Karacan G, Beteş D. Determination of Genetic Diversity in Apodemus mystacinus (Mammalia: Rodentia) based on SSRs. J. Inst. Sci. and Tech. 2019;9(2):1098-1108. doi:10.21597/jist.409142
Chicago
Olgun Karacan, Gül, and Dilek Beteş. 2019. “Determination of Genetic Diversity in Apodemus Mystacinus (Mammalia: Rodentia) Based on SSRs”. Journal of the Institute of Science and Technology 9 (2): 1098-1108. https://doi.org/10.21597/jist.409142.
EndNote
Olgun Karacan G, Beteş D (June 1, 2019) Determination of Genetic Diversity in Apodemus mystacinus (Mammalia: Rodentia) based on SSRs. Journal of the Institute of Science and Technology 9 2 1098–1108.
IEEE
[1]G. Olgun Karacan and D. Beteş, “Determination of Genetic Diversity in Apodemus mystacinus (Mammalia: Rodentia) based on SSRs”, J. Inst. Sci. and Tech., vol. 9, no. 2, pp. 1098–1108, June 2019, doi: 10.21597/jist.409142.
ISNAD
Olgun Karacan, Gül - Beteş, Dilek. “Determination of Genetic Diversity in Apodemus Mystacinus (Mammalia: Rodentia) Based on SSRs”. Journal of the Institute of Science and Technology 9/2 (June 1, 2019): 1098-1108. https://doi.org/10.21597/jist.409142.
JAMA
1.Olgun Karacan G, Beteş D. Determination of Genetic Diversity in Apodemus mystacinus (Mammalia: Rodentia) based on SSRs. J. Inst. Sci. and Tech. 2019;9:1098–1108.
MLA
Olgun Karacan, Gül, and Dilek Beteş. “Determination of Genetic Diversity in Apodemus Mystacinus (Mammalia: Rodentia) Based on SSRs”. Journal of the Institute of Science and Technology, vol. 9, no. 2, June 2019, pp. 1098-0, doi:10.21597/jist.409142.
Vancouver
1.Gül Olgun Karacan, Dilek Beteş. Determination of Genetic Diversity in Apodemus mystacinus (Mammalia: Rodentia) based on SSRs. J. Inst. Sci. and Tech. 2019 Jun. 1;9(2):1098-10. doi:10.21597/jist.409142

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