Polymorphic microsatellite loci in the Australian tree frog, Litoria peronii

Conservation Genetics

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 999-1001

  Sherman, Craig D H ^a   Olsson, Mats ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

Amphibian; Genetic diversity; Inbreeding; Microsatellite; Paternity analysis

Indexed keywords

FROG; GENE FLOW; GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION; PATERNITY; POLYMORPHISM;

AMPHIBIA; ANURA; HYLIDAE; LITORIA PERONII;

EID: 34547123805     PISSN: 15660621     EISSN: 15729737     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10592-006-9218-6     Document Type: Article

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