Isolation and characterization of 12 polymorphic microsatellite markers in the tropical house gecko (Hemidactylus mabouia)

Molecular Ecology Resources

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1319-1321

  Short, Kristen Harfmann ^a   Petren, Kenneth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

Author keywords

Gecko; Hemidactylus mabouia; Invasive species; Microsatellites

Indexed keywords

GEKKONIDAE; HEMIDACTYLUS; HEMIDACTYLUS MABOUIA;

EID: 55149117774     PISSN: 1755098X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-0998.2008.02270.x     Document Type: Article

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