Isolation of microsatellite loci from the scleractinian corals, Montastraea cavernosa and Porites astreoides

Molecular Ecology Notes

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 435-437

  Shearer, T L ^a   Coffroth, M A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

Heterozygote deficiency; Microsatellite; Montastraea; Population structure; Porites; Scleractinia

Indexed keywords

ANTHOZOA; INVERTEBRATA; MONTASTRAEA; MONTASTRAEA CAVERNOSA; PORITES; PORITES ASTREOIDES; SCLERACTINIA; TRANSPOSONS;

EID: 4344705407     PISSN: 14718278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-8286.2004.00653.x     Document Type: Article

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