Comparison between Wild and Hatchery Populations of Korean Pen Shell (Atrina pectinata) Using Microsatellite DNA Markers

Pen shell (Atrina pectinata) is a popular food source with a high commercial value in a number of Asian Pacific areas. The natural A. pectinata population has been declining continuously over the past several decades. Microsatellite DNA markers are a useful DNA-based tool for monitoring the genetic...

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Main Authors: Yi Cheong Kim, Shin Kwon Kim, Chun Mae Dong, Jang Wook Lee, Byeong Hak Kim, Hye Suck An
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2011-09-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/12/9/6024/