Identification and redesign of human microsatellite markers for genotyping wild chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes verus) and gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) DNA from faeces

Conservation Genetics

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 289-292

  Bradley, Brenda J ^a,b   Boesch, Christophe ^a   Vigilant, Linda ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR EVOLUTIONARY ANTHROPOLOGY   (Germany)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chimpanzee; Faeces; Gorilla; Microsatellite; Noninvasive

Indexed keywords

GORILLA GORILLA GORILLA; PAN TROGLODYTES; PAN TROGLODYTES VERUS; TROGLODYTES;

EID: 0043141433     PISSN: 15660621     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1011514007741     Document Type: Article

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