Microsatellite genotyping errors: Detection approaches, common sources and consequences for paternal exclusion

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 599-612

  Hoffman, J I ^a   Amos, W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adjacent allele heterozygote; Allelic dropout; Antarctic fur seal; Arctocephalus gazella; Genotyping error rate; Paternity; Pinniped; Scoring error

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ANIMAL; ANTARCTICA; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENETIC PROCEDURES; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; METHODOLOGY; SEAL;

ANIMALS; ANTARCTIC REGIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FUR SEALS; GENETIC TECHNIQUES; GENOTYPE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; RESEARCH DESIGN;

ARCTOCEPHALUS GAZELLA; GAZELLA; PHOCIDAE; PINNIPEDIA;

EID: 13444282592     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2004.02419.x     Document Type: Article

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