Highly polymorphic microsatellite loci in the colonial ascidian Botryllus schlosseri

Molecular Marine Biology and Biotechnology

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 163-171

  Stoner, Douglas S ^a   Quattro, Joseph M ^b   Weissman, Irving L ^c  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ALLELE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CROSS BREEDING; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; HETEROZYGOTE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; UROCHORDATA;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; CROSSES, GENETIC; FEMALE; GENETIC MARKERS; HETEROZYGOTE; MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; UROCHORDATA;

ANIMALIA; ASCIDIA; BOTRYLLUS SCHLOSSERI; UROCHORDATA;

EID: 0031238772     PISSN: 10536426     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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