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Molecular phylogeny and population genetics of the mitten crabs (Genus eriocheir).

Ho Hoi Yan. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2001. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 107-118). / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / Abstract --- p.i / Abstract (Chinese) --- p.iii / Acknowledgments --- p.v / Contents --- p.vii / List of Tables --- p.x / List of Figures --- p.xi / Chapter Chapter 1 --- General Introduction --- p.1 / Chapter Chapter 2 --- Literature Review --- p.5 / Chapter 2.1 --- Introduction to phylogenetic biology --- p.5 / Chapter 2.1.1 --- Definition of phylogenetics --- p.5 / Chapter 2.1.2 --- Why employ molecular genetic markers in phylogenetics? --- p.5 / Chapter 2.2 --- DNA analysis and the contributions to phylogenetics --- p.7 / Chapter 2.2.1 --- Nuclear ribosomal DNA --- p.7 / Chapter 2.2.2 --- Animal mitochondrial DNA (mt DNA) --- p.10 / Chapter 2.3 --- Molecular phylogeny of crustaceans --- p.11 / Chapter 2.3.1 --- Phylogenetic studies of crustaceans using nuclear rRNA --- p.11 / Chapter 2.3.2 --- Population genetic and phylogenetic studies of crustaceans using mtDNA --- p.14 / Chapter 2.4 --- Taxonomy of the genus Eriocheir --- p.23 / Chapter 2.5 --- Distribution of Eriocheir s.l --- p.27 / Chapter 2.6 --- Population genetics of Eriocheir --- p.28 / Chapter 2.6.1 --- Population genetics of Eriocheir japonica --- p.28 / Chapter 2.6.2 --- Population genetics and history of invasion of Eriocheir sinensis --- p.29 / Chapter Chapter 3 --- Materials and Methods --- p.32 / Chapter 3.1 --- Specimens --- p.32 / Chapter 3.1.1 --- Specimens for phylogenetic reconstruction --- p.32 / Chapter 3.1.2 --- Specimens for population genetic study on E. sinensis --- p.33 / Chapter 3.2 --- DNA extraction --- p.33 / Chapter Chapter 3 --- Materials and Methods --- p.32 / Chapter 3.1 --- Specimens --- p.32 / Chapter 3.1.1 --- Specimens for phylogenetic reconstruction --- p.32 / Chapter 3.1.2 --- Specimens for population genetic study on E. sinensis --- p.33 / Chapter 3.2 --- DNA extraction --- p.33 / Chapter 3.3 --- Amplification of genes --- p.36 / Chapter 3.3.1 --- PCR profile --- p.38 / Chapter 3.3.1.1 --- 16S rRNA gene --- p.38 / Chapter 3.3.1.2 --- COI gene --- p.40 / Chapter 3.3.1.3 --- ITS-1 gene --- p.41 / Chapter 3.4 --- DNA sequencing --- p.41 / Chapter 3.4.1 --- Purification of extension products --- p.43 / Chapter 3.4.2 --- Electrophoresis and data collection --- p.44 / Chapter 3.4.3 --- Sequence alignment --- p.44 / Chapter 3.5 --- Phylogenetic construction --- p.45 / Chapter Chapter 4 --- Results --- p.47 / Chapter 4.1 --- Phylogenetic reconstruction of Eriocheir --- p.47 / Chapter 4.1.1 --- PCR products of mitochondrial 16S rRNA and COI gene and nuclear ribosomal ITS-1 gene --- p.47 / Chapter 4.1.2 --- Intraspecific variation --- p.49 / Chapter 4.1.3 --- Genetic variability in mitten crabs based on partial sequences of 16S rRNA gene --- p.49 / Chapter 4.1.4 --- Genetic variability in mitten crabs based on partial sequences of COI gene --- p.53 / Chapter 4.1.5 --- Genetic variability in mitten crabs based on complete sequences of ITS-1 gene --- p.62 / Chapter 4.1.6 --- Phylogenetic analysis --- p.66 / Chapter 4.1.6.1 --- Phylogenetic analysis based on 16S rDNA sequences --- p.66 / Chapter 4.1.6.2 --- Phylogenetic analysis based on COI gene sequences --- p.70 / Chapter 4.1.6.3 --- Phylogenetic analysis based on ITS-1 gene sequences --- p.73 / Chapter 4.2 --- Population genetic study of E. sinensis --- p.77 / Chapter 4.2.1 --- PCR products and intraspecific variation of mitochondrial COI gene for population genetic study of E. sinensis --- p.77 / Chapter 4.2.2 --- Genetic variability in E. sinensis based on partial sequences of COI gene --- p.79 / Chapter 4.2.3 --- Population genetic analysis based on COI gene sequences --- p.86 / Chapter Chapter 5 --- Discussion --- p.93 / Chapter 5.1 --- Phylogeny of Eriocheir --- p.93 / Chapter 5.1.1 --- Phylogenetic relationships --- p.93 / Chapter 5.1.2 --- Taxonomic implications --- p.95 / Chapter 5.1.3 --- Evolutionary history of Eriocheir --- p.97 / Chapter 5.2 --- Population study of E. sinensis --- p.101 / Chapter 5.2.1 --- Genetic variation between Chinese populations --- p.101 / Chapter 5.2.2 --- Genetic variation between native and introduced populations --- p.102 / Chapter Chapter 6 --- Conclusions --- p.104 / Literature Cited --- p.107

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_323604
Date January 2001
ContributorsHo, Hoi Yan., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Biology.
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish, Chinese
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, vi, 118 leaves : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm.
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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