The RAPD technique fails to detect a male-specific genetic marker in Atlantic salmon

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1134-1136

  Mcgowan, C ^a   Davidson, W S ^a  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

Atlantic salmon; RAPDs; Sex marker

Indexed keywords

SALMO SALAR;

EID: 0032212168     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jfbi.1998.0762     Document Type: Article

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