Noncoding mitochondrial loci for corals

Molecular Ecology Notes

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 1208-1211

  Concepcion, Gregory T ^a   Medina, Monica ^b   Toonen, Robert J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Degenerate primer; mtDNA; Noncoding region; Octocoral; Scleractinia; Variable sequence

Indexed keywords

ANTHOZOA; SCLERACTINIA;

EID: 33751320917     PISSN: 14718278     EISSN: 14718286     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-8286.2006.01493.x     Document Type: Article

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