Genetic survey of caribou populations using microsatellite DNA

Microsatellite loci are highly variable regions of eukaryotic DNA that consist of tandemly repeated sequences of one to six nucleotides in length. The use of microsatellites and the Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) are powerful tools for quantifying genetic variation within and among individual popul...

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Main Authors: James E.E. Kushny, John W. Coffin, Curtis Strobeck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Septentrio Academic Publishing 1996-01-01
Series:Rangifer
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Online Access:https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/rangifer/article/view/1277