Characterization of di- and tetranucleotide microsatellite markers in rainbow smelt (Osmerus mordax)

Molecular Ecology Notes

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 942-944

  Coulson, M W ^a   Paterson, I G ^a   Green, A ^a   Kepkay, R ^a   Bentzen, P ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Microsatellites; Osmerus mordax; Rainbow smelt; Tetranucleotides

Indexed keywords

OSMERUS MORDAX; TETRA;

EID: 33747424308     PISSN: 14718278     EISSN: 14718286     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-8286.2006.01409.x     Document Type: Article

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