Isolation and variability of polymorphic microsatellite loci in Aedes aegypti, the vector of dengue viruses

Molecular Ecology Notes

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 219-222

  Huber, K ^a   Mousson, L ^a   Rodhain, F ^a   Failloux, A B ^a  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

Aedes aegypti; Mendelian inheritance; Microsatellites; Polymorphism; Population genetics

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000385946     PISSN: 14718278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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