Low mutation rates of microsatellite loci in Drosophila melanogaster

Nature Genetics

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 99-102

  Schug, Malcolm D ^a   Mackay, Trudy F C ^b   Aquadro, Charles F ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ALLELISM; ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; DNA LIBRARY; DNA REPLICATION; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME; MUTATION RATE; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; HUMANS; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION;

EID: 0031029760     PISSN: 10614036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ng0197-99     Document Type: Article

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