Isolation and characterization of highly polymorphic microsatellites in tea (Camellia sinensis)

Molecular Ecology Notes

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 324-326

  Freeman, Susan ^a   West, Jon ^b   James, Celia ^c   Lea, Vince ^a   Mayes, Sean ^d  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL BOTANY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c HRI   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Camellia; Diversity; Identity; Microsatellite; Tea

Indexed keywords

CAMELLIA; CAMELLIA SINENSIS; EMBRYOPHYTA; TRANSPOSONS;

EID: 4344629324     PISSN: 14718278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-8286.2004.00682.x     Document Type: Article

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