Novel tetranucleotide microsatellite markers from the Del Norte salamander (Plethodon elongatus) with application to its sister species the Siskiyou Mountain salamander (P. stormi)

Molecular Ecology Notes

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 352-354

  Degross, Douglas J ^a   Mead, Louise S ^a   Arnold, Stevan J ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Del Norte salamander; Microsatellites; Plethodon; Siskiyou Mountain salamander

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIA; AMPHIUMA MEANS; PLETHODON; PLETHODON ELONGATUS; PLETHODON STORMI; REPTILIA; TRANSPOSONS;

EID: 4344607804     PISSN: 14718278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-8286.2004.00694.x     Document Type: Article

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