Genetic variation analysis within and among six varieties of common carp (Cyprinus carpio L.) in China using microsatellite markers.

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Genetic variation analysis within and among six varieties of common carp (Cyprinus carpio L.) in China using microsatellite markers.

Genetika - 1 Oct 2004

Zhou Jianfeng, Wu Qingjiang, Wang Zhongwei, Ye Yuzhen

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Five microsatellites were used to study the genetic diversity and genetic structure of one wild and five domestic varieties of common carp in China (the Yangtze River wild common carp, Xingguo red carp, purse red carp, Qingtian carp, Russian scattered scaled mirror carp and Japanese decorative ca...

Topics

Animals
Carps
China
Genetic Markers
Genetic Variation
Microsatellite Repeats
Species Specificity

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