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SUBMITTER: Popa OP
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3179163 | biostudies-literature | 2011
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Popa Oana Paula OP Popa Luis Ovidiu LO Krapal Ana-Maria AM Murariu Dumitru D Iorgu Elena Iulia EI Costache Marieta M
International journal of molecular sciences 20110817 8
Sinanodonta woodiana (Lea, 1834) is a large Unionid species with a real invasion success. It colonized Europe, Central America, the Indonesian Islands and recently North America. The species life cycle involves a larval parasitic stage on freshwater fish species which contributes to the spread of the mussel. In this paper we describe, for the first time, eight polymorphic microsatellite loci for the species Sinanodonta woodiana. The genetic screening of individuals confirmed that all loci were h ...[more]