Trinucleotide microsatellite loci for the zebra mussel Dreissena polymorpha, an invasive species in Europe and North America

Molecular Ecology Notes

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 286-288

  Naish, Kerry A ^a,b   Boulding, Elizabeth G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Dreissena polymorpha; Invasive species; Primer note; Trinucleotide microsatellites; Zebra mussel

Indexed keywords

EID: 0346276442     PISSN: 14718278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-8278.2001.00096.x     Document Type: Article

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