Genetic variations revealed by microsatellite markers in a small population of the sika deer (Cervus nippon) on Kinkazan island, Northern Japan

Zoological Science

Volumn 17, Issue 1-12, 2000, Pages 47-53

  Tamate, Hidetoshi B ^a   Okada, Ayumi ^b   Minami, Masato ^c   Ohnishi, Nobumasa ^c   Higuchi, Hiroshi ^d   Takatsuki, Seiki ^e  

^a ISHINOMAKI SENSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Wildlife Research Center   (Japan)

^d Kinkazan Deer Research Group   (Japan)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

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EID: 0346976251     PISSN: 02890003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2108/zsj.17.47     Document Type: Article

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