Characterization of novel microsatellite markers of the Emei Shan Liocichla using restriction site-associated DNA sequencing

Abstract Background The Emei Shan Liocichla (Liocichla omeiensis) is an endemic bird species to southwestern China with a small geographic range. However, little was known about the genetic status of this threatened species. Methods We applied restriction-site-associated DNA sequencing (RAD-Seq) for...

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Main Authors: Ailin Yang, De Chen, Pengcheng Wang, Yiqiang Fu, Zhengwang Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2017-05-01
Series:Avian Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40657-017-0071-8