Development of microsatellite loci for the western slimy salamander (Plethodon albagula) using 454 sequencing

Conservation Genetics Resources

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 267-270

  Spatola, Brett N ^a   Peterman, William E ^a   Stephens, Nathan T ^b   Connette, Grant M ^a   Shepard, Donald B ^c   Kozak, Kenneth H ^c   Semlitsch, Raymond D ^a   Eggert, Lori S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Landscape genetics; Plethodon shermani; Population genetics

Indexed keywords

EID: 84873621284     PISSN: 18777252     EISSN: 18777260     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12686-012-9784-5     Document Type: Article

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