RFLP and semi-multiplex PCR-based identification of four eel species from the south-western Indian Ocean region

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 71, Issue SUPPL. B, 2007, Pages 279-287

  Gagnaire, P A ^a   Tsukamoto, K ^b   Aoyama, J ^b   Minegishi, Y ^b   Valade, P ^c   Berrebi, P ^a  

^a INSTITUT DES SCIENCES DE L EVOLUTION   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c Centre des Eaux Douces   (France)

Author keywords

Anguilla; mtDNA polymorphism; RFLP; Semi multiplex PCR; Species identification

Indexed keywords

EID: 34748860975     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: 10958649     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8649.2007.01605.x     Document Type: Article

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