Polymerase chain reaction primers for microsatellite loci in the Common Toad Bufo bufo

Molecular Ecology Notes

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 308-310

  Brede, Edward G ^a   Rowe, Graham ^a   Trojanowski, Jan ^a   Beebee, Trevor J C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anuran; Bufo bufo; Microsatellites; Primer

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000603135     PISSN: 14718278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-8278.2001.00105.x     Document Type: Article

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