High density of long dinucleotide microsatellites in Drosophila subobscura

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 1259-1267

  Pascual, Marta ^a,b   Schug, Malcolm D ^a,c   Aquadro, Charles F ^a  

^a Department of Population Medicine and Diagnostic Sciences   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT GREENSBORO   (United States)

Author keywords

Drosophila subobscura; Effective population size; Microsatellites; Mutation rate; Variation

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME; DINUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; DROSOPHILA; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME; MUTATION RATE; NONHUMAN; POPULATION; TANDEM REPEAT;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PSEUDOOBSCURA; DROSOPHILA SIMULANS; DROSOPHILA SUBOBSCURA; MELANOGASTER;

EID: 0033867488     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.molbev.a026409     Document Type: Article

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