High incidence of nonslippage mechanisms generating variability and complexity in Eurasian badger microsatellites

Journal of Heredity

Volumn 98, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 620-628

  López Giráldez, Francesc ^a,b   Marmi, Josep ^a,c   Domingo Roura, Xavier ^a,b  

^a IRTA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CARNIVORE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FLANKING REGION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE DELETION; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOSITY; MELES MELES; MICROSATELLITE MARKER; MUSTELIDAE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SHORT INTERSPERSED REPEAT;

ANIMALS; ASIA; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; ECOSYSTEM; EUROPE; GENETICS, POPULATION; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUSTELIDAE; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; VARIATION (GENETICS);

MELES MELES;

EID: 34848848429     PISSN: 00221503     EISSN: 14657333     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jhered/esm068     Document Type: Article

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