Microsatellite primers for relatedness and population structure in great frigatebirds (Pelecaniformes: Fregatidae)

Molecular Ecology Resources

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1399-1401

  Dearborn, Donald C ^a   Hailer, Frank ^b   Fleischer, Robert C ^b  

^a BUCKNELL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DEPARTMENT OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Fregata; Frigatebirds; Hawaii; Microsatellites; Primers; Seabirds

Indexed keywords

AVES; FREGATA; FREGATA MINOR; FREGATIDAE; PELECANIFORMES;

EID: 55149107420     PISSN: 1755098X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-0998.2008.02351.x     Document Type: Article

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