Cross-species transfer of nuclear microsatellite markers: Potential and limitations

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 16, Issue 18, 2007, Pages 3759-3767

  Barbará, Thelma ^a   Palma Silva, Clarisse ^b   Paggi, Gecele M ^b   Bered, Fernanda ^b   Fay, Michael F ^a   Lexer, Christian ^a  

^a JODRELL LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Animals; Cross species amplification; DNA sequencing; Fungi; Microsatellites; Plants

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ANIMAL; FUNGUS; GENE TRANSFER; GENETIC MARKER; GENETICS; PLANT; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; FUNGI; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; GENETIC MARKERS; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; PLANTS;

ANIMALIA; FUNGI; MAGNOLIOPHYTA;

EID: 34548555846     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2007.03439.x     Document Type: Review

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