Microsatellites in the Karoo scrub-robin, Cercotrichas coryphaeus (Passeriformes: Muscicapinae): isolation and characterization of 13 autosomal and two sex-linked loci

Molecular Ecology Resources

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 636-638

  Ribeiro, Ângela ^a,b   Lloyd, Penn ^b   Feldheim, Kevin A ^c   Bowie, Rauri C K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^c FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Africa; Chats; Cooperative breeding; Erythropygia; Selection; Z linked loci

Indexed keywords

CERCOTRICHAS CORYPHAEUS; PASSERI; PASSERIFORMES;

EID: 60349098688     PISSN: 1755098X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-0998.2008.02489.x     Document Type: Article

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