Isolation and characterization of microsatellite markers in the broad-headed snake Hoplocephalus bungaroides

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 520-521

  Burns, Emma L ^a   Houlden, Bronwyn A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b Zoological Parks Board of NSW   (Australia)

Author keywords

Broad headed snake; CA repeat; Elapid; Microsatellite

Indexed keywords

GENE ISOLATION; MICROSATELLITE DNA;

HOPLOCEPHALUS BUNGAROIDES;

EID: 0032903621     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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