1999
Origin and evolutionary relationships of giant Galápagos tortoises
Caccone A, Gibbs J, Ketmaier V, Suatoni E, Powell J. Origin and evolutionary relationships of giant Galápagos tortoises. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1999, 96: 13223-13228. PMID: 10557302, PMCID: PMC23929, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.96.23.13223.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGiant Galápagos tortoisesLonesome GeorgeGalápagos tortoisesDistinct genetic unitsMitochondrial DNA sequencesMainland South AmericaSouth AmericaEvolutionary relationshipsPhylogenetic reconstructionSeparate colonizationsSouthern subspeciesPinta IslandChaco tortoisesDNA sequencesGalápagos IslandsClosest livingG. chilensisGenetic unitsSubspeciesCharles DarwinTortoisesLarge islandsSan CristobalChilensisLast survivor
1980
Genetics and the Origin of a Vector Population: Aedes aegypti, a Case Study
Powell J, Tabachnick W, Arnold J. Genetics and the Origin of a Vector Population: Aedes aegypti, a Case Study. Science 1980, 208: 1385-1387. PMID: 7375945, DOI: 10.1126/science.7375945.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEnzyme-coding genesMosquito Aedes aegyptiAedes aegyptiPopulation geneticsGenetic differencesVector populationsWorldwide distributionVector-borne diseasesGeneticsAegyptiSubspeciesGeographic regionsGenesPopulationSuch studiesMultivariate discriminant analysisOriginPopulation sampleGeneral applicability