Development of 10 highly-polymorphic microsatellite markers in the vulnerable Galápagos land iguanas (genus Conolophus)

Molecular Ecology Resources

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 376-379

  Rosa, Sabrina F P ^a   Monteyne, Daniel ^a   Milinkovitch, Michel C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

^b Sciences III   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Conolophus; Conservation genetics; Gal pagos land iguanas; Microsatellite; Population genetics

Indexed keywords

CONOLOPHUS; CONOLOPHUS PALLIDUS; CONOLOPHUS SUBCRISTATUS; IGUANIA; SQUAMATA;

EID: 58949100537     PISSN: 1755098X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-0998.2008.02457.x     Document Type: Article

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