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Isolation and characterization of novel microsatellite markers in Mercenaria mercenaria.
Genetics and molecular research : GMR - 18 Mar 2016
Ning Y F, Li Z B, Mao X Q, Li B B, Huang Y S, Yuan Y, Shangguan J B
Abstract excerpt
Mercenaria mercenaria, also known as the hard clam, is widely distributed in the coastal waters of temperate and tropical areas in the Asian Pacific region. This species is widely popular in the international market, especially in the United States, Europe, and other Western countries, because of its high protein value, taste, and simple farming requirements. In this study, 17 novel microsatellite loci from the...
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