Preliminary assessment of the genetic diversity of pygmy marmoset <em>Callithrixpygmaea</em> (Primates: Cebidae: Callithrichinae) using microsatellite (SSR: Short Sequence Repeat)

<p>The pygmy marmoset (<em>Callithrix pygmaea)</em> is one of the most specialized Ecuadorian pri&shy;mate species. Its high specialization in habitat and diet, and the increase of human activities in the Amazon region may cause pygmy marmosets to go through population bottle n...

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Main Authors: Diego A. Nieto M., Stella de la Torre, Ana M. Troya, Venancio S. Arahana B., María de Lourdes Torres P.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad San Francisco de Quito 2010-06-01
Series:ACI Avances en Ciencias e Ingenierías
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Online Access:http://revistas.usfq.edu.ec/index.php/avances/article/view/26