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Isolation of microsatellite primers for Melampyrum sylvaticum (Orobanchaceae), an endangered plant in the United Kingdom.
American journal of botany - 1 Nov 2012
Crichton Rhiannon J, Squirrell Jane, Woodin Sarah J, Dalrymple Sarah E, Hollingsworth Peter M
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PREMISE OF THE STUDY: Microsatellite markers were developed for the hemiparasitic plant Melampyrum sylvaticum to investigate the breeding system, genetic diversity, and structure of populations in the United Kingdom, Sweden, and Norway. METHODS AND RESULTS: Microsatellites were isolated from genomic DNA using an enrichment protocol. Twenty-nine loci were characterized in two individuals from each of 15...
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