Microsatellites in the overexploited spiny lobster, Panulirus argus: Isolation, characterization of loci and potential for intraspecific variability studies

Fabio M. Diniz, Norman Maclean, Masayoshi Ogawa, Ian G. Paterson, Paul Bentzen

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Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)637-641
Number of pages5
JournalConservation Genetics
Volume6
Issue number4
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Jul 2005

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Funding Information:
We are grateful to Dr Mark Butler IV and Dr Don Behringer (Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia, USA), Dr Sonia Maria M. de Castro e Silva (IBAMA/CE/Brazil) and Dr Antonio Cler-ton de Paula Pontes (IBAMA/CEPENE/Brazil) for providing lobster tissue samples. Our thanks also go to Kris Gordos, Cheryl-Anne Smith, Heather Allen and Roxanne Bower, for advice on laboratory protocols. Many thanks are also due to the Institute for the Environment and Natural Renewable Resources (IBAMA). Dr A. Iyengar made valuable contributions to the interpretation of the results. FM Diniz is supported by a PhD scholarship from the Brazilian Government (CAPES Scholarship Program).

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
  • Genetics

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