The distribution and frequency of microsatellite loci in Drosophila melanogaster

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 57-70

  Schug, M D ^a   Wetterstrand, K A ^a   Gaudette, M S ^a   Lim, R H ^a   Hutter, C M ^a   Aquadro, C F ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Dinucleotide repeats; Drosophila; Simple sequence length polymorphism; Simple sequence repeats; SSLP; SSR

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA; PRIMER DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME MAP; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FACTUAL DATABASE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DNA PRIMERS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENE FREQUENCY; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; VARIATION (GENETICS);

ANIMALIA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; MELANOGASTER;

EID: 0031906332     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-294x.1998.00304.x     Document Type: Article

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