Isolation of microsatellite markers in Astatoreochromis alluaudi and their cross-species amplifications in other African cichlids

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 895-897

  Wu, L ^c   Kaufman, L ^a,b   Fuerst, P A ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY MARINE PROGRAM   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Astatoreochromis alluaudi; Cichlids; Cloning; Genetic variability; Haplochromine cichlids; Microsatellites

Indexed keywords

AFRICA; DNA AMPLIFICATION; DNA ISOLATION; MICROSATELLITE DNA;

AFRICA; ANIMALS; DNA PRIMERS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; PERCHES; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; VARIATION (GENETICS);

ASTATOREOCHROMIS ALLUAUDI; CICHLIDAE;

EID: 0033136752     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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