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Single-strand conformation polymorphism (SSCP) analysis as a tool for genetic mapping

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Beier, D.R. Single-strand conformation polymorphism (SSCP) analysis as a tool for genetic mapping. Mammalian Genome 4, 627–631 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00360898

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