S Nyakaana

Summary

Country: Uganda

Publications

  1. ncbi Population structure of the African savannah elephant inferred from mitochondrial control region sequences and nuclear microsatellite loci
    S Nyakaana
    Institute of Environment and Natural Resources, Makerere University, P O Box 7298, Kampala, Uganda
    Heredity (Edinb) 89:90-8. 2002
  2. ncbi Mitochondrial DNA variation of the common hippopotamus: evidence for a recent population expansion
    J B A Okello
    Molecular Biology Laboratory, Makerere University Institute of Environment and Natural Resources, PO Box 7298, Kampala, Uganda
    Heredity (Edinb) 95:206-15. 2005
  3. ncbi Noninvasive genotyping and Mendelian analysis of microsatellites in African savannah elephants
    J B A Okello
    Molecular Biology Laboratory, Makerere University Institute of Environment and Natural Resources, P O Box 7298, Kampala, Uganda
    J Hered 96:679-87. 2005
  4. ncbi Phylogeography and population structure of the common warthog (Phacochoerus africanus) inferred from variation in mitochondrial DNA sequences and microsatellite loci
    V B Muwanika
    Institute of Environment and Natural Resources, Makerere University, PO Box 7298, Kampala, Uganda
    Heredity (Edinb) 91:361-72. 2003
  5. ncbi Effective population size dynamics reveal impacts of historic climatic events and recent anthropogenic pressure in African elephants
    J B A Okello
    Biotechnology and Molecular Genetics, FB2 UFT, University of Bremen, Leobenerstrasse UFT, 28359 Bremen, Germany
    Mol Ecol 17:3788-99. 2008

Detail Information

Publications5

  1. ncbi Population structure of the African savannah elephant inferred from mitochondrial control region sequences and nuclear microsatellite loci
    S Nyakaana
    Institute of Environment and Natural Resources, Makerere University, P O Box 7298, Kampala, Uganda
    Heredity (Edinb) 89:90-8. 2002
    ..31). We discuss our results in the light of Pleistocene refugia and attribute the observed pattern to population divergence in allopatry accompanied by a recent population admixture following a recent population expansion...
  2. ncbi Mitochondrial DNA variation of the common hippopotamus: evidence for a recent population expansion
    J B A Okello
    Molecular Biology Laboratory, Makerere University Institute of Environment and Natural Resources, PO Box 7298, Kampala, Uganda
    Heredity (Edinb) 95:206-15. 2005
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  3. ncbi Noninvasive genotyping and Mendelian analysis of microsatellites in African savannah elephants
    J B A Okello
    Molecular Biology Laboratory, Makerere University Institute of Environment and Natural Resources, P O Box 7298, Kampala, Uganda
    J Hered 96:679-87. 2005
    ..Since none of the sires were included in this study, the error rates presented are just estimates...
  4. ncbi Phylogeography and population structure of the common warthog (Phacochoerus africanus) inferred from variation in mitochondrial DNA sequences and microsatellite loci
    V B Muwanika
    Institute of Environment and Natural Resources, Makerere University, PO Box 7298, Kampala, Uganda
    Heredity (Edinb) 91:361-72. 2003
    ..85) than at nuclear loci (FST=0.20), but both mitochondrial and nuclear loci support the existence of the three warthog lineages. We interpret our results in terms of the large-scale climatic fluctuations of the Pleistocene...
  5. ncbi Effective population size dynamics reveal impacts of historic climatic events and recent anthropogenic pressure in African elephants
    J B A Okello
    Biotechnology and Molecular Genetics, FB2 UFT, University of Bremen, Leobenerstrasse UFT, 28359 Bremen, Germany
    Mol Ecol 17:3788-99. 2008
    ..Unique insights into the genetic signature of mid-Holocene climatic change in Africa and effects of recent poaching pressure on elephants are discussed...