MICROFAMILY (version 1): A computer program for detecting flanking-region similarities among different microsatellite loci

Molecular Ecology Notes

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 18-20

  Meglécz, Emese ^a  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

Blast; Flanking region; Microsatellite; Primer design; Redundancy

Indexed keywords

EID: 33845969854     PISSN: 14718278     EISSN: 14718286     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-8286.2006.01537.x     Document Type: Article

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