Microsatellite DNA markers applied to detection of multiple paternity in Caiman latirostris in Santa Fe, Argentina

Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A: Ecological Genetics and Physiology

Volumn 309, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 637-642

  Amavet, Patricia ^a,b,c   Rosso, Esteban ^a   Markariani, Rosa ^a   Piña, Carlos Ignacio ^b,c,d  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL LITORAL   (Argentina)

^b Proyecto Yacare   (Argentina)

^c UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE ENTRE RÍOS   (Argentina)

^d CIC y TTP CONICET   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ALLIGATOR; ANIMAL; ARGENTINA; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; GENETICS; MALE; POPULATION GENETICS; REPRODUCTION;

ALLIGATORS AND CROCODILES; ANIMALS; ARGENTINA; FEMALE; GENETICS, POPULATION; MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; REPRODUCTION;

CAIMAN LATIROSTRIS; CERVUS;

EID: 57749171141     PISSN: 19325223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jez.496     Document Type: Conference Paper

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