A microsatellite-based, physically anchored linkage map for the gray, short-tailed Opossum (Monodelphis domestica)

Chromosome Research

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 269-282

  Samollow, Paul B ^a   Gouin, Nicolas ^b   Miethke, Pat ^c   Mahaney, Susan M ^b   Kenney, Margaret ^d   VandeBerg, John L ^b   Graves, Jennifer A Marshall ^c   Kammerer, Candace M ^d  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SOUTHWEST NATIONAL PRIMATE RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Linkage; Monodelphis domestica; Physical mapping; Recombination; Sex specific

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC CROSS; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; MALE; MARKER GENE; NONHUMAN; OPOSSUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

METATHERIA; MONODELPHIS DOMESTICA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 34248160503     PISSN: 09673849     EISSN: 15736849     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10577-007-1123-4     Document Type: Article

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