Microsatellite analysis of genetic diversity and population structure of freshwater mussel (Lamprotula leai).

doi:10.13918/j.issn.2095-8137.2015.1.36

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Microsatellite analysis of genetic diversity and population structure of freshwater mussel (Lamprotula leai).

Dong wu xue yan jiu = Zoological research - 18 Jan 2015

Min Jin-Jin, Ye Rong-Hui, Zhang Gen-Fang, Zheng Rong-Quan

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Lamprotula leai is one of the most commercially important freshwater pearl mussels in China, but there is limited data on its genetic diversity and population structure. In the present study, 119 individuals from four major geographical populations were investigated using 15 microsatellite loci i...

Topics

Animal Distribution
Animals
Bivalvia
China
Genetic Variation
Microsatellite Repeats

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