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Microsatellites: genetic markers for the future

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  1. Paul Bentzen

    Present address: School of Fisheries HF-10, University of Washington, 98195, Seattle, WA, USA

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  1. Marine Gene Probe Laboratory, Department of Biology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

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Wright, J.M., Bentzen, P. Microsatellites: genetic markers for the future. Rev Fish Biol Fisheries 4, 384–388 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00042912

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