New microsatellite loci isolated from the field cricket Gryllus bimaculatus characterized in two cricket species, Gryllus bimaculatus and Gryllus campestris

Molecular Ecology Resources

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1015-1019

  Bretman, Amanda ^a,b,c   Dawson, Deborah A ^b   Horsburgh, Gavin J ^b   Tregenza, Tom ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cricket; Cross species utility; Gryllidae; Microsatellite; Orthoptera; Primer

Indexed keywords

GRYLLIDAE; GRYLLINAE; GRYLLUS BIMACULATUS; GRYLLUS CAMPESTRIS; ORTHOPTERA;

EID: 50849128451     PISSN: 1755098X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-0998.2008.02139.x     Document Type: Article

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