A panel of new microsatellite loci for genetic studies of antarctic fur seals and other otariids

Conservation Genetics

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 989-992

  Hoffman, Joseph I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arctocephalus gazella; Assignment testing; Cross species amplification; Heterozygosity fitness correlation (HFC); Microsatellite; Pinniped; Stock structure

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; EQUILIBRIUM; HETEROZYGOSITY; PINNIPED; POPULATION GENETICS;

ANTARCTICA; BIRD ISLAND [SOUTH GEORGIA]; SOUTH GEORGIA;

ARCTOCEPHALUS AUSTRALIS; ARCTOCEPHALUS FORSTERI; ARCTOCEPHALUS GAZELLA; AVES; EUMETOPIAS JUBATUS; ODOBENIDAE; ODOBENUS ROSMARUS; OTARIIDAE; PHOCA; PHOCA VITULINA; PINNIPEDIA;

EID: 67649336969     PISSN: 15660621     EISSN: 15729737     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10592-008-9669-z     Document Type: Article

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