Isolation and characterization of seven tetranucleotide microsatellite loci from Atlantic northern bluefin tuna Thunnus thynnus thynnus

Molecular Ecology Notes

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 214-216

  McDowell, J R ^a   Diaz Jaimes, P ^b   Graves, J E ^a  

^a VIRGINIA INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Atlantic northern bluefin tuna; Microsatellites; Population structure; Thunnus thynnus thynnus

Indexed keywords

SCOMBRIDAE GEN. SP.; THUNNUS; THUNNUS THYNNUS THYNNUS; TRANSPOSONS;

EID: 0036733253     PISSN: 14718278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-8286.2002.00197.x     Document Type: Review

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