Tetranucleotide microsatellites from the loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta)

Molecular Ecology Notes

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 784-787

  Shamblin, Brian M ^a   Faircloth, Brant C ^a   Dodd, Mark ^b   Wood Jones, Alicia ^a   Castleberry, Steven B ^a   Carroll, John P ^a   Nairn, C Joseph ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b Wildlife Resources Division ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Caretta caretta; Loggerhead turtle; Microsatellites; Primers; Sea turtle; SSRs; Tetranucleotide repeats

Indexed keywords

CARETTA; CARETTA CARETTA; CHELONIIDAE; TESTUDINES;

EID: 34548206605     PISSN: 14718278     EISSN: 14718286     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-8286.2007.01701.x     Document Type: Article

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