Polymorphic microsatellites in the blue tit Parus caeruleus and their cross-species utility in 20 songbird families

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 9, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 1941-1944

  Dawson, Deborah A ^a,b   Hanotte, Olivier ^a,c   Greig, Carolyn ^a,d   Stewart, Ian R K ^a,b   Burke, Terry ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^c INTERNATIONAL LIVESTOCK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Kenya)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS   (United States)

Author keywords

Blue tit; Microsatellite; Paridae; Passerine; PCR; Primer

Indexed keywords

GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; GENETICS, POPULATION; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SONGBIRDS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0033729630     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-294X.2000.01094-14.x     Document Type: Article

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