Eight polymorphic microsatellite loci for bottlenose dolphin and other cetacean species

Molecular Ecology Notes

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 393-395

  Caldwell, Marthajane ^a,b   Gaines, Michael S ^a   Hughes, Colin R ^a  

^a Department of Biology   (United States)

^b SAVANNAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cetacea; Microsatellite; Polymorphic; Tursiops

Indexed keywords

CEPHALORHYNCHUS; CEPHALORHYNCHUS COMMERSONII; CETACEA; CORYPHAENIDAE; DELPHINAPTERUS LEUCAS; DELPHINUS; DELPHINUS DELPHIS; GLOBICEPHALA; GLOBICEPHALA MACRORHYNCHUS; LAGENORHYNCHUS; LAGENORHYNCHUS OBLIQUIDENS; LEUCAS; MAMMALIA; ORCINUS ORCA; STENELLA CLYMENE; STENO BREDANENSIS; TURSIOPS; TURSIOPS TRUNCATUS;

EID: 0036897945     PISSN: 14718278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-8286.2002.00270.x     Document Type: Article

References (5)

1. Barrett-Lennard LG, Smith TG, Ellis GM (1996) A cetacean biopsy system using lightweight pneumatic darts, and its effect on the behavior of killer whales. Marine Mammal Science, 12, 14-27.
2. Dowling TE, Brown WM (1993) Population structure of the bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) as determined by restriction endonuclease analysis of mitochondrial DNA. Marine Mammal Science, 9, 138-152.
3. Hohn AA (1997) Design for a Multiple-Method Approach to Determine Stock Structure of Bottlenose Dolphins in the Mid-Atlantic. NOAA/ NMFS-SEFSC, p. 22. US Department of Commerce, Beaufort, NC, USA.
4. Hughes CR, Moralez Deloach D (1997) Developing microsatellites when they are rare: Trinucleotide repeat loci in the northern mockingbird Mimus polyglottos. Molecular Ecology, 6, 1099-1102.
5. Rosel PE, France SC, Wang JY, Kocher TD (1999) Genetic structure of harbor porpoise Phocoena phocoena populations in the northwest Atlantic based on mitochondrial and nuclear markers. Molecular Ecology, 8, S41-S54.