Isolation and characterization of microsatellite loci in the cichlid fish Pseudotropheus zebra

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 387-388

  Van Oppen, M J H ^a   Rico, C ^a   Deutsch, J C ^b   Turner, G F ^c   Hewitt, G M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

cichlids; microsatellites; non radioactive labelling; PCR; Pseudotropheus; single locus DNA marker

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031127149     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-294X.1997.00188.x     Document Type: Note

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