14. Role of Genetics in Conservation Biology
253
Maxam AM, Gilbert W (1980) Sequencing end-labelled DNA with base-specific chemical
cleavage. Methods in Enzymology 65:499–559
Mayr E (1963) Populations, species and evolution. Belknap Press, Cambridge, MA
Mayr E (1969) The biological meaning of species. Biological Journal of the Linnean
Society 1:311–320
McGuire KL, Duncan WR, Tucker PW (1985) Syrian Hamster DNA shows limited polymorphism at class I-like loci. Immunogenetics 22:257–268
McKitrick MC, Zink RM (1988) Species concepts in ornithology. Condor 90:1–14
Menotti-Raymond M, O’Brien SJ (1993) Dating the genetic bottleneck of the African
Cheetah. Proceedings of the National Academy of Science of the USA 90:3172–3176
Meyer A, Kocher TD, Basasibwaki P, Wilson AC (1990) Monophyletic origin of Lake
Victoria cichlid fishes suggested by mitochondrial DNA sequences. Nature 347:550–
553
Miller PS (1995) Selective breeding programs for rare alleles: examples from the Prezewalski’s Horse and California Condor pedigrees. Conservation Biology 9:1262–1273
Miller PS, Glasner J , Hedrick PW (1993) Inbreeding depression and male-mating behavior
in Drosophila melanogaster. Genetica 88:29–36
Milligan BG, McMurray CK (1993) Dominant vs codominant genetic markers in the
estimation of male mating success. Molecular Ecology 2:275–283
Mills LS, Hayes SG, Baldwin C, Wisdom MJ, Citta J, Mattson DJ, Murphy K (1996)
Factors leading to different viability predictions for a Grizzly Bear data set. Conservation
Biology 10:863–873
Mindell DP, Honeycutt RL (1990) Ribosomal RNA in vertebrates: evolution and phylogenetic applications. Annual Review of Ecological Systematics 21:541–566
Miththapala S, Seidensticker J, O’Brien S (1995) Phylogeographic subspecies recognition
in Leopards (Panthera pardus): Molecular genetic variation. Conservation Biology
10(4):1115–1132
Mitton JB (1993) Theory and data pertinent to the relationship between heterozygosity and
fitness. In: Thornhill N (ed) The natural history of inbreeding and outbreeding. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL, pp 17– 41
Mitton JB, Pierce BA (1980) The distribution of individual heterozygosity in natural
populations. Genetics 95:1043–1054
Moore HDM, Holt WV, Mace GM (1992) Biotechnology and the conservation of genetic
diversity. Symposia of the Zoological Society of London 64. Clarendon Press, Oxford,
UK
Moore SS, Sargeant LL, King TJ, Mattick JS, Georges M, Hetzel DJS (1991) The conservation of dinucleotide microsatellites among mammalian genomes allows the use of heterologous PCR primer pairs in closely related species. Genomics 10:654 –660
Morales JC, Andau PA, Supriatna J, Zainuddin ZZ, Melnick DJ (1997) Mitochondrial DNA
variability and conservation genetics of the Sumatran Rhinoceros. Conservation Biology
11(2):539–543
Morin PA, Ryder OA (1991) Founder contribution and pedigree inference in a captive
breeding colony of Lion-tailed Macaques, using mitochondrial DNA fingerprint analyses. Zoo Biology 10:341–352
Morin PA, Woodruff DS (1992) Paternity exclusion using multiple hypervariable microsatellite loci amplified from nuclear DNA of hair cells. In: Martin RD, Dixson AF,
Wickings EJ (eds) Paternity in primates: genetic tests and theories. Karger, Basel,
Switzerland, pp 63–81
253
Maxam AM, Gilbert W (1980) Sequencing end-labelled DNA with base-specific chemical
cleavage. Methods in Enzymology 65:499–559
Mayr E (1963) Populations, species and evolution. Belknap Press, Cambridge, MA
Mayr E (1969) The biological meaning of species. Biological Journal of the Linnean
Society 1:311–320
McGuire KL, Duncan WR, Tucker PW (1985) Syrian Hamster DNA shows limited polymorphism at class I-like loci. Immunogenetics 22:257–268
McKitrick MC, Zink RM (1988) Species concepts in ornithology. Condor 90:1–14
Menotti-Raymond M, O’Brien SJ (1993) Dating the genetic bottleneck of the African
Cheetah. Proceedings of the National Academy of Science of the USA 90:3172–3176
Meyer A, Kocher TD, Basasibwaki P, Wilson AC (1990) Monophyletic origin of Lake
Victoria cichlid fishes suggested by mitochondrial DNA sequences. Nature 347:550–
553
Miller PS (1995) Selective breeding programs for rare alleles: examples from the Prezewalski’s Horse and California Condor pedigrees. Conservation Biology 9:1262–1273
Miller PS, Glasner J , Hedrick PW (1993) Inbreeding depression and male-mating behavior
in Drosophila melanogaster. Genetica 88:29–36
Milligan BG, McMurray CK (1993) Dominant vs codominant genetic markers in the
estimation of male mating success. Molecular Ecology 2:275–283
Mills LS, Hayes SG, Baldwin C, Wisdom MJ, Citta J, Mattson DJ, Murphy K (1996)
Factors leading to different viability predictions for a Grizzly Bear data set. Conservation
Biology 10:863–873
Mindell DP, Honeycutt RL (1990) Ribosomal RNA in vertebrates: evolution and phylogenetic applications. Annual Review of Ecological Systematics 21:541–566
Miththapala S, Seidensticker J, O’Brien S (1995) Phylogeographic subspecies recognition
in Leopards (Panthera pardus): Molecular genetic variation. Conservation Biology
10(4):1115–1132
Mitton JB (1993) Theory and data pertinent to the relationship between heterozygosity and
fitness. In: Thornhill N (ed) The natural history of inbreeding and outbreeding. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL, pp 17– 41
Mitton JB, Pierce BA (1980) The distribution of individual heterozygosity in natural
populations. Genetics 95:1043–1054
Moore HDM, Holt WV, Mace GM (1992) Biotechnology and the conservation of genetic
diversity. Symposia of the Zoological Society of London 64. Clarendon Press, Oxford,
UK
Moore SS, Sargeant LL, King TJ, Mattick JS, Georges M, Hetzel DJS (1991) The conservation of dinucleotide microsatellites among mammalian genomes allows the use of heterologous PCR primer pairs in closely related species. Genomics 10:654 –660
Morales JC, Andau PA, Supriatna J, Zainuddin ZZ, Melnick DJ (1997) Mitochondrial DNA
variability and conservation genetics of the Sumatran Rhinoceros. Conservation Biology
11(2):539–543
Morin PA, Ryder OA (1991) Founder contribution and pedigree inference in a captive
breeding colony of Lion-tailed Macaques, using mitochondrial DNA fingerprint analyses. Zoo Biology 10:341–352
Morin PA, Woodruff DS (1992) Paternity exclusion using multiple hypervariable microsatellite loci amplified from nuclear DNA of hair cells. In: Martin RD, Dixson AF,
Wickings EJ (eds) Paternity in primates: genetic tests and theories. Karger, Basel,
Switzerland, pp 63–81