Discrimination of nine Crassostrea oyster species based upon restriction fragment-length polymorphism analysis of nuclear and mitochondrial DNA markers

Journal of Shellfish Research

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1155-1161

  Cordes, Jan F ^a   Xiao, Jie ^a   Reece, Kimberly S ^a  

^a VIRGINIA INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (United States)

Author keywords

COI; Crassostrea; ITS 1; Oysters; PCR RFLP; Species identification

Indexed keywords

CRASSOSTREA; CRASSOSTREA IREDALEI; CRASSOSTREA MADRASENSIS; OSTREIDAE;

EID: 58149240076     PISSN: 07308000     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2983/0730-8000-27.5.1155     Document Type: Article

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