A core linkage map of the bumblebee Bombus terrestris

Genome

Volumn 49, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1215-1226

  Wilfert, Lena ^a   Gadau, Jürgen ^b   Schmid Hempel, Paul ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

AFLP; Genome mapping; Microsatellite; RAPD; Recombination frequency

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BEE; CHROMOSOME MAP; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; GENOME; GENOTYPE;

ANIMALS; BEES; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; GENETIC MARKERS; GENOME, INSECT; GENOTYPE; LINKAGE (GENETICS); POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

BOMBUS TERRESTRIS;

EID: 33847622604     PISSN: 08312796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/G06-075     Document Type: Article

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