Buccal swabbing as a source of DNA from squamate reptiles

Conservation Genetics

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1087-1088

  Beebee, Trevor J C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Lizard; Microsatellites; Snake

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA; GENOTYPE; LIZARD; SNAKE;

CORONELLA AUSTRIACA; LACERTA AGILIS; REPTILIA; SQUAMATA;

EID: 50049102544     PISSN: 15660621     EISSN: 15729737     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10592-007-9464-2     Document Type: Article

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