Microsatellite-enriched genomic libraries as a source of polymorphic loci for Schistosoma mansoni: Primer note

Molecular Ecology Notes

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 263-265

  Rodrigues, N B ^a   Silva, M R ^a   Pucci, M M ^a   Minchella, D J ^b   Sorensen, R ^c   Loverde, P T ^d   Romanha, A J ^a   Oliveira, G ^a,e  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MINNESOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d SOUTHWEST FOUNDATION FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^e Programa de Pos Graduacao e Pesquisa   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Computational biology; Genome; Genomic library; Microsatellites; Population genetics; Schistosoma mansoni

Indexed keywords

SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI;

EID: 33847373358     PISSN: 14718278     EISSN: 14718286     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-8286.2006.01575.x     Document Type: Review

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