The importance of plant genetic diversity (PGD) is now being recognized as a specific area
since exploding population with urbanization and decreasing cultivable lands are the critical …

Microsatellites have been popular molecular markers ever since their advent in the late
eighties. Despite growing competition from new genotyping and sequencing techniques, the …

Recent improvements in genetic analysis and genotyping methods have resulted in a rapid
expansion of the power of molecular markers to address ecological questions …

Microsatellites, or tandem simple sequence repeats (SSR), are abundant across genomes
and show high levels of polymorphism. SSR genetic and evolutionary mechanisms remain …

The development and use of molecular markers for the detection and exploitation of DNA
polymorphism is one of the most significant developments in the field of molecular genetics …

Simple sequence repeats (SSRs) often serve to modify genes with which they are
associated. The influence of SSRs on gene regulation, transcription and protein function …

Microsatellites are a ubiquitous class of simple repetitive DNA sequences, which are
widespread in both eukaryotic and prokaryotic genomes. The use of microsatellites as …

Microsatellites are among the most versatile of genetic markers, being used in an impressive
number of biological applications. However, the evolutionary dynamics of these markers …

Non-amplifying, PCR-null alleles are detected at 49 (51%) of 96 microsatellite DNA markers
tested for Mendelian segregation in three families of the Pacific oyster Crassostrea gigas …

Fusarium oxysporum is an asexual fungal species that includes human and animal
pathogens and a diverse range of nonpathogens. Pathogenic and nonpathogenic strains of …