DNA fingerprinting in captive population of the endangered Siberian crane (Grus leucogeranus).

doi:10.1002/elps.11501601292

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DNA fingerprinting in captive population of the endangered Siberian crane (Grus leucogeranus).

Electrophoresis - 1 Sept 1995

Tokarskaya O N, Petrosyan V G, Kashentseva T, Panchenko V G, Ryskov A P

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DNA fingerprinting was used to estimate genetic diversity within the endangered Siberian crane (Grus leucogeranus) captive population consisting of several dozens of founders originating from the two wild populations of eastern and western Siberia. Similarity and difference among captive individu...

Topics

Animals
Birds
DNA Fingerprinting
DNA Probes
Genetic Variation
Heterozygote
Microsatellite Repeats
Siberia

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