Application of microsatellite DNA markers to discriminate between maternal and genetic effects on scalation and behavior in multiply-sired garter snake litters

Canadian Journal of Zoology

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 121-128

  King, R B ^a   Milstead, W B ^a   Gibbs, H L ^a   Prosser, M R ^a   Burghardt, G M ^a   McCracken, G F ^a  

^a NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENETIC MARKER; GENETICS; HERITABILITY; MATERNAL EFFECT; SNAKE;

THAMNOPHIS SIRTALIS;

EID: 0035123637     PISSN: 00084301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/z00-183     Document Type: Article

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