Microsatellite loci in Columbian ground squirrels Spermophilus columbianus

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 493-495

  Stevens, S ^a   Coffin, J ^a   Strobeck, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

ground squirrel; microsatellite DNA; paternity analysis; probalility of paternal exclusion; Sciuridae; Spermophilus columbianus

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; SCIURIDAE; SPERMOPHILUS COLUMBIANUS;

EID: 0031148730     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-294X.1997.t01-1-00192.x     Document Type: Article

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