Isolation and characterization of two different 5S rDNA in Anguilla anguilla and in Anguilla rostrata: Possible markers of evolutionary divergence

Molecular Ecology Notes

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 638-641

  Pichiri, Giuseppina ^a,b   Nieddu, Mariella ^a   Manconi, Sara ^a   Casu, Cinzia ^a   Coni, Pierpaolo ^a   Salvadori, Susanna ^a   Mezzanotte, Roberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

^b Sezione di Biologia e Genetica   (Italy)

Author keywords

5S rDNA; Anguilla anguilla; Anguilla rostrata; Cloning; Evolutionary divergence; Sequencing

Indexed keywords

ANGUILLA ANGUILLA; ANGUILLA ROSTRATA;

EID: 33747426213     PISSN: 14718278     EISSN: 14718286     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-8286.2006.01394.x     Document Type: Article

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