Article
Microsatellite markers for identification and parentage analysis in the European wild boar (Sus scrofa).
BMC research notes - 3 Sept 2012
Costa Vânia, Pérez-González Javier, Santos Pedro, Fernández-Llario Pedro, Carranza Juan, Zsolnai Attila, Anton István, Buzgó József, Varga Gyula, Monteiro Nuno, Beja-Pereira Albano
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The wild boar (Sus scrofa) is among the most widespread mammal species throughout the old world. Presently, studies concerning microsatellites in domestic pigs and wild boars have been carried out in order to investigate domestication, social behavior and general diversity patterns among either populations or breeds. The purpose of the current study is to develop a robust set of microsatellites...
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