Characterization of microsatellite loci in the endangered freshwater crayfish Austropotamobius pallipes (Astacidae) and their potential use in other decapods

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 636-638

  Gouin, N ^a   Grandjean, F ^a   Souty Grosset, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE POITIERS   (France)

Author keywords

Austropotamobius pallipes; Conservation genetics; Crustacea; Decapoda; Microsatellite

Indexed keywords

CRAYFISH; ENDANGERED SPECIES; FRANCE; GENE LOCUS; MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ASTACIDAE; ASTACOIDEA; AUSTROPOTAMOBIUS PALLIPES; CRUSTACEA;

EID: 0034016636     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-294X.2000.00882-4.x     Document Type: Note

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