Isolation and characterization of polymorphic microsatellite markers in the black spiny tailed iguana (Ctenosaura pectinata) and their cross-utility in other Ctenosaura

Molecular Ecology Resources

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 117-119

  Zarza, Eugenia ^a   Pereyra, Ricardo T ^a,c   Reynoso, Victor H ^b   Emerson, Brent C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Conservation; Contact zone; Ctenosaura; Mexico; Microsatellite

Indexed keywords

CTENOSAURA; CTENOSAURA HEMILOPHA; CTENOSAURA OAXACANA; CTENOSAURA PECTINATA; CTENOSAURA SIMILIS; IGUANA; SQUAMATA;

EID: 58949090219     PISSN: 1755098X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-0998.2008.02379.x     Document Type: Article

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