Microsatellite loci in eelgrass Zostera marina reveal marked polymorphism within and among populations

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 317-321

  Reusch, Thorsten B H ^a   Stam, Wytze T ^a   Olsen, Jeanine L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Enrichment procedure; Marine angiosperm; Microsatellite polymorphism; Population genetics; Zostera marina

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HETEROZYGOSITY; MICROSATELLITE DNA; PLANT GENETICS; POPULATION GENETICS;

GENETICS, POPULATION; HETEROZYGOTE; MARINE BIOLOGY; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; OCEANS AND SEAS; PLANTS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0033082493     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-294X.1999.00531.x     Document Type: Article

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