Polymorphic microsatellite DNA markers in the ant Formica exsecta

Molecular Ecology Notes

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 67-69

  Gyllenstrand, Niclas ^a   Gertsch, Pia J ^b   Pamilo, Pekka ^a,c  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Ants; Formica exsecta; Microsatellites

Indexed keywords

FORMICA; FORMICA EXSECTA; FORMICIDAE; HEXAPODA; INSECTA;

EID: 0036221369     PISSN: 14718278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-8286.2002.00152.x     Document Type: Article

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