Rapid identification of thousands of copperhead snake (Agkistrodon contortrix) microsatellite loci from modest amounts of 454 shotgun genome sequence

Molecular Ecology Resources

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 341-347

  Castoe, Todd A ^a   Poole, Alexander W ^a   Gu, Wanjun ^a   Jason de Koning, A P ^a   Daza, Juan M ^a,b   Smith, Eric N ^c   Pollock, David D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

High throughput marker identification; Next generation sequencing; Simple sequence repeats; Snake genomics; Viperidae

Indexed keywords

AGKISTRODON; AGKISTRODON CONTORTRIX; VIPERIDAE;

EID: 77949335579     PISSN: 1755098X     EISSN: 17550998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-0998.2009.02750.x     Document Type: Article

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