Isolation and characterization of 20 polymorphic microsatellite loci for Scaptodrosophila hibisci

Molecular Ecology Notes

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 242-244

  Wilson, Alex C C ^a,c   Sunnucks, Paul ^a,d   Barker, J S F ^b  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Drosophilidae; Juxtaposed loci; Null alleles; Segregation distortion; Sex linkage; X linkage

Indexed keywords

BONUS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILIDAE; HIBISCUS; INSECTA; MELANOGASTER; SCAPTODROSOPHILA; SCAPTODROSOPHILA HIBISCI; TRANSPOSONS;

EID: 0036736321     PISSN: 14718278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-8286.2002.00212.x     Document Type: Review

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