Cross‐species characterisation of polymorphic microsatellite loci in the giant otter (<i>Pteronura brasiliensis</i>)

dc.contributor.authorRobert Pickles
dc.contributor.authorJAMES J. GROOMBRIDGE
dc.contributor.authorVERONICA D. ZAMBRANA ROJAS
dc.contributor.authorWilliam Chester Jordan
dc.coverage.spatialBolivia
dc.date.accessioned2026-03-22T15:43:26Z
dc.date.available2026-03-22T15:43:26Z
dc.date.issued2009
dc.descriptionCitaciones: 6
dc.description.abstractNineteen microsatellite loci developed for the Eurasian otter (Lutra lutra) and 15 loci developed for the North American river otter (Lontra canadensis) were tested for ease of amplification and degree of polymorphism on a set of 20 giant otter (Pteronura brasiliensis) faecal samples from the Bolivian Amazon basin. Nineteen loci amplified consistently well, with polymorphisms ranging from two to nine alleles and observed heterozygosity ranging from 0.15 to 0.85.
dc.identifier.doi10.1111/j.1755-0998.2008.02232.x
dc.identifier.urihttps://doi.org/10.1111/j.1755-0998.2008.02232.x
dc.identifier.urihttps://andeanlibrary.org/handle/123456789/54034
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherWiley
dc.relation.ispartofMolecular Ecology Resources
dc.sourceZoological Society of London
dc.subjectLutra
dc.subjectOtter
dc.subjectBiology
dc.subjectMicrosatellite
dc.subjectLoss of heterozygosity
dc.subjectZoology
dc.subjectAllele
dc.subjectEcology
dc.titleCross‐species characterisation of polymorphic microsatellite loci in the giant otter (<i>Pteronura brasiliensis</i>)
dc.typearticle

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