Construction of a high-resolution genetic linkage map and comparative genome analysis for the reef-building coral Acropora millepora

Genome Biology

Volumn 10, Issue 11, 2009, Pages

  Wang, Shi ^a   Zhang, Lingling ^a   Meyer, Eli ^a   Matz, Mikhail V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACROPORA MILLEPORA; ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORAL; FEMALE; GENE MAPPING; GENE STRUCTURE; GENE TRANSFER; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENOME ANALYSIS; GENOME SIZE; HAPLOIDY; LINKAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; METAZOON; MICROSATELLITE MARKER; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SPECIES COMPARISON; SYNTENY; ANIMAL; ANTHOZOA; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHROMOSOME MAP; GENETIC MARKER; GENETICS; GENOME; GENOMICS; HUMAN; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS;

ACROPORA MILLEPORA; ANEMONE; ANIMALIA; ANTHOZOA; BILATERIA; METAZOA; PLACOZOA;

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ANIMALS; ANTHOZOA; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; FEMALE; GENETIC MARKERS; GENOME; GENOMICS; HUMANS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MODELS, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC;

EID: 76249119436     PISSN: 14747596     EISSN: 1474760X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/gb-2009-10-11-r126     Document Type: Article

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