Characterization of eight microsatellite loci in the woolly mouse opossum, Micoureus paraguayanus, isolated from Micoureus demerarae

Molecular Ecology Resources

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 345-347

  Dias, I M G ^a,c   Amato, G ^b   Carvalho, M R S ^a   Cunha, H M ^a   Paglia, A P ^a   Desalle, R ^b   Fonseca, C G ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b DIVISION OF INVERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY   (United States)

^c NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Conservation; Genomic library; Marsupialia; Micoureus; Microsatellites; Opossum

Indexed keywords

DIDELPHIDAE; MARMOSA; METATHERIA; MICOUREUS; MICOUREUS DEMERARAE; MICOUREUS PARAGUAYANUS;

EID: 38949216317     PISSN: 1755098X     EISSN: 14718286     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-8286.2007.01951.x     Document Type: Article

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