Development of new microsatellite (STR) markers for Montagu's Harrier (Circus pygargus) via 454 shot-gun pyrosequencing

Open Ornithology Journal

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 11-18

  Janowski, Susann ^a   Grohme, Markus A ^b   Frohme, Marcus ^b   Wink, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES WILDAU   (Germany)

Author keywords

Circus pygargus; Dipetalogaster maxima; Genotyping; Microsatellites; Montagu's harrier; Multiplex PCR; Next generation sequencing; Parentage analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84978224443     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18744532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/1874453201407010011     Document Type: Article

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