Isolation and Characterization of New Microsatellite Markers for the Invasive Softshell Clam, Mya arenaria (L.) (Bivalvia: Myidae)

The invasive softshell clam (Mya arenaria Linnaeus, 1758) is native to the northwestern region of the Atlantic Ocean. This species has been introduced in the northeast Pacific and along the European coasts, due to intense naval transports and aquaculture, and it is now present in all the European se...

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Main Authors: Luis Ovidiu Popa, Marieta Costache, Ana-Maria Krapal, Oana Paula Popa, Elena Iulia Iorgu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2012-02-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/13/2/2515/