Characterization of 36 polymorphic microsatellite loci in the Kentish plover (Charadrius alexandrinus) including two sex-linked loci and their amplification in four other Charadrius species

Molecular Ecology Notes

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 35-39

  Küpper, Clemens ^a,b   Horsburgh, Gavin J ^a   Dawson, Deborah A ^a   Ffrench Constant, Richard ^b   Székely, Tamás ^b   Burke, Terry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Charadriiformes; Charadrius alexandrinus; Cross species amplification; Microsatellite; Shorebirds

Indexed keywords

CHARADRIIDAE; CHARADRIIFORMES; CHARADRIUS; CHARADRIUS ALEXANDRINUS;

EID: 33846031557     PISSN: 14718278     EISSN: 14718286     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-8286.2006.01517.x     Document Type: Article

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