Microsatellite analysis of population structure in Canadian polar bears

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 1995, Pages 347-354

  PAETKAU, D ^a   CALVERT, W ^b   STIRLING, I ^a,b   STROBECK, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

DNA fingerprinting; microsatellite; population genetics; population structure; Ursus maritimus

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; URSUS MARITIMUS;

EID: 0029310503     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.1995.tb00227.x     Document Type: Article

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