Effectiveness of 10 polymorphic microsatellite markers for parentage and pedigree analysis in plateau pika <it>(Ochotona curzoniae)</it>

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The plateau pika <it>(Ochotona curzoniae) </it>is an underground-dwelling mammal, native to the Tibetan plateau of China. A set of 10 polymorphic microsatellite loci has been developed earlier. Its reliability for parenta...

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Main Authors: Zhang Yanming, Qu Jiapeng, Geng Jianing, Li Kexin, Hu Songnian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-11-01
Series:BMC Genetics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2156/11/101