Microsatellite loci for population and parentage analysis in the Amazon River dolphin (Inia geoffrensis de Blainville, 1817)

Molecular Ecology Resources

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 600-603

  Gravena, Waleska ^a   Hrbek, Tomas ^a,b   Da Silva, Vera M S ^c   Astolfi Filho, Spartaco ^a   Farias, Izeni P ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF AMAZONAS   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO RIO PIEDRAS   (Puerto Rico)

^c INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Amazon River dolphin; Boto rosa; Microsatellites; Pontoporia blainvillei; Sotalia guianensis

Indexed keywords

CETACEA; INIA GEOFFRENSIS; PONTOPORIA BLAINVILLEI; SOTALIA GUIANENSIS;

EID: 60349093148     PISSN: 1755098X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-0998.2008.02458.x     Document Type: Article

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