Fourteen new di- and tetranucleotide microsatellite loci for the critically endangered Indian tiger (Panthera tigris tigris)

Molecular Ecology Resources

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1480-1482

  Sharma, R ^a,b   Stuckas, H ^a   Moll, K ^a   Khan, I ^b   Bhaskar, R ^b   Goyal, S P ^b   Tiedemann, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

^b WILDLIFE INSTITUTE OF INDIA   (India)

Author keywords

Bengal tiger; Cross species amplification; Dinucleotide repeats; Felidae; Microsatellites; Tetranucleotide repeats

Indexed keywords

FELIDAE; FELIS CATUS; PANTHERA; PANTHERA PARDUS; PANTHERA TIGRIS TIGRIS;

EID: 55149087913     PISSN: 1755098X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-0998.2008.02292.x     Document Type: Article

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