Characterization of microsatellite DNA loci in American alligators

Copeia

Volumn , Issue 3, 1998, Pages 591-601

  Glenn, Travis C ^a,c   Dessauer, Herbert C ^b   Braun, Michael J ^a  

^a SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLIGATOR; CHARACTERIZATION; DNA LIBRARY; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOSITY; IDENTIFICATION; ISOENZYME; MICROSATELLITE DNA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION GENETICS; UNITED STATES;

ALLIGATOR; ALLIGATOR MISSISSIPPIENSIS; ALLIGATORINAE; AMPHIBIA; CROCODYLIDAE (ALL CROCODILES); GAVIALINAE; MAMMALIA; REPTILIA;

EID: 0031875946     PISSN: 00458511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1447789     Document Type: Article

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