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Kinship analysis of Pacific salmon: insights into mating, homing, and timing of reproduction.
The Journal of heredity - 1 Jan 2000
Bentzen P, Olsen J B, McLean J E, Seamons T R, Quinn T P
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Multilocus microsatellite genotypes were used to infer kinship and relatedness in two species of Pacific salmon from three populations in Washington State. Even in the absence of direct genetic data from parents, clustering of individuals according to allele sharing and reconstruction of parental genotypes allowed resolution of full- and half-sib relationships among 135 chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha)...
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