Current trends in microsatellite genotyping

Molecular Ecology Resources

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 591-611

  Guichoux, E ^a,b,c   Lagache, L ^a,b   Wagner, S ^a,b,d   Chaumeil, P ^a,b   Leger P ^a,b   Lepais, O ^a,b,e   Lepoittevin, C ^a,b   Malausa, T ^f   Revardel, E ^a,b   Salin, F ^a,b   Petit, R J ^a,b  

^a UMR 1202 BIOGECO   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

^c Pernod Ricard   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

^f CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Binning; High throughput; Multiplexing; Nextgen sequencing; Quality control; SSR

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGY; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC SCREENING; GENOTYPE; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; METHODOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STANDARD;

COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETIC TESTING; GENOTYPE; HIGH-THROUGHPUT NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCING; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 79959277219     PISSN: 1755098X     EISSN: 17550998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-0998.2011.03014.x     Document Type: Article

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