Isolation and characterization of microsatellite loci in Lampsilis abrupta (Bivalvia: Unionidae) and cross-species amplification within the genus

Molecular Ecology Notes

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 559-562

  Eackles, Michael S ^a   King, Tim L ^a  

^a LEETOWN SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Lampsilis abrupta; Microsatellites; Pink mucket; Unionid

Indexed keywords

ACTINONAIAS LIGAMENTINA; BIVALVIA; INVERTEBRATA; LAMPSILIS; LAMPSILIS ABRUPTA; TRANSPOSONS; UNIONIDAE;

EID: 0036899942     PISSN: 14718278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-8286.2002.00323.x     Document Type: Article

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