Variable microsatellite loci for the leaf cutter ant Acromyrmex echinatior and their applicability to related species

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作者
Ortius-Lechner, D
Gertsch, PJ
Boomsma, JJ
机构
[1] Aarhus Univ, Dept Ecol & Genet, DK-8000 Aarhus C, Denmark
[2] Uppsala Univ, Dept Conservat Biol & Genet, S-75007 Uppsala, Sweden
[3] Univ Copenhagen, Inst Zool, Dept Populat Ecol, DK-2100 Copenhagen O, Denmark
关键词
Acromyrmex echinatior; allele frequency differences; leafcutter ants; microsatellite primers;
D O I
10.1046/j.1365-294x.2000.00764-5.x
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
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页码:114 / 116
页数:3
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