Development of polymorphic microsatellite loci for North American river otters (Lontra canadensis) and amplification in related Mustelids

Molecular Ecology Notes

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 56-58

  Beheler, Amanda S ^a   Fike, Jennifer A ^a   Murfitt, Lisa M ^a   Rhodes Jr , Olin E ^a   Serfass, Thomas S ^b  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Lontra canadensis; Microsatellite; Mustelid; River otter

Indexed keywords

CARNIVORA; LONTRA; LONTRA CANADENSIS; LUTRINAE; MAMMALIA; MUSTELIDAE; TRANSPOSONS;

EID: 1342331124     PISSN: 14718278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-8286.2003.00564.x     Document Type: Article

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