Wu, Tsz Huen. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2011. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 89-106). / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / Chapter Chapter 1 --- General Introduction to thesis --- p.1 / Chapter Chapter 2 --- Literature review --- p.3 / Chapter 2.1 --- Introduction --- p.3 / Chapter 2.1.1 --- General introduction to barnacles --- p.3 / Chapter 2.1.2 --- Classification of barnacles --- p.4 / Chapter 2.1.3 --- Importance of barnacles --- p.4 / Chapter 2.2 --- Molecular phylogenetics of barnacles --- p.6 / Chapter 2.2.1 --- What is phylogenetics --- p.6 / Chapter 2.2.2 --- Phylogenetic studies on barnacles --- p.7 / Chapter 2.2.3 --- Choices on characters for barnacle phylogenetics: Morphological characters vs. molecular characters --- p.11 / Chapter 2.2.4 --- Choices of molecular markers in phylogenetic and population genetic studies on barnacles --- p.14 / Chapter 2.3 --- The use of barnacles as model organism in population genetic studies --- p.21 / Chapter 2.3.1 --- Pleistocene glaciations --- p.22 / Chapter 2.3.2 --- Oceanographic pattern and habitat availability --- p.23 / Chapter Chapter 3 --- Phylogenetic relationship of barnacles in family Chthamalidae --- p.26 / Chapter 3.1 --- Introduction --- p.26 / Chapter 3.2 --- Materials and methods --- p.31 / Chapter 3.2.1 --- "Sample collection, DNA extraction and amplification" --- p.31 / Chapter 3.2.2 --- Phylogenetic analyses --- p.34 / Chapter 3.3 --- Results --- p.35 / Chapter 3.4 --- Discussion --- p.40 / Chapter 3.4.1 --- Subfamily Notochthamalinae --- p.40 / Chapter 3.4.2 --- Subfamily Chthamalinae --- p.42 / Chapter 3.4.3 --- Subfamily Euraphiinae --- p.42 / Chapter 3.4.4 --- Phylogenetic relationship in the family Chthamalidae --- p.43 / Chapter 3.4.5 --- Suggestions on taxonomy of Chthamalidae --- p.45 / Chapter Chapter 4 --- Cryptic Diversity and Genetic Structure of the Acorn Barnacle Chthamalus moro in the Northwest Pacific --- p.47 / Chapter 4.1 --- Introduction --- p.47 / Chapter 4.2 --- Materials and methods --- p.53 / Chapter 4.2.1 --- "Sample collection, DNA extraction and amplification" --- p.53 / Chapter 4.2.2 --- Phylogenetic analysis --- p.55 / Chapter 4.2.3 --- Population genetic analysis --- p.55 / Chapter 4.3 --- Results --- p.57 / Chapter 4.3.1 --- Phylogenetic analysis --- p.57 / Chapter 4.3.2 --- "Population genetics analyses, demographic history and neutrality" --- p.61 / Chapter 4.4 --- Discussion --- p.72 / Chapter 4.4.1 --- Origin and the systematic status of the three lineages --- p.72 / Chapter 4.2.2 --- Demographic history of the three lineages --- p.81 / Chapter 4.3.3 --- Contemporary distribution and genetic connectivity of the three lineages --- p.84 / Chapter Chapter 5 --- Concluding remarks --- p.87 / References --- p.89
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_327492 |
| Date | January 2011 |
| Contributors | Wu, Tsz Huen., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Life Sciences. |
| Source Sets | The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Language | English, Chinese |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Text, bibliography |
| Format | print, xi, 106 leaves : ill., maps ; 30 cm. |
| Rights | Use 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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