A set of miniSTRs for population genetic analyses of tigers (Panthera tigris) with cross-species amplification for seven other Felidae

Conservation Genetics Resources

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 63-66

  Mondol, Samrat ^a   Thatte, Prachi ^a   Yadav, Prasanjeet ^a   Ramakrishnan, Uma ^a  

^a TATA INSTITUTE OF FUNDAMENTAL RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Felids; miniSTR; Non invasive samples; Panthera tigris; Population genetics

Indexed keywords

FELIDAE; PANTHERA; PANTHERA TIGRIS; PANTHERA TIGRIS TIGRIS;

EID: 84859871883     PISSN: 18777252     EISSN: 18777260     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12686-011-9475-7     Document Type: Article

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