Isolation and characterization of polymorphic microsatellite loci from <i>Octodon degus</i>

dc.contributor.authorQuan, Y. F.
dc.contributor.authorMacmanes, M. D.
dc.contributor.authorEbensperger, L. A.
dc.contributor.authorLacey, E. A.
dc.contributor.authorHayes, L. D.
dc.date.accessioned2025-01-21T00:09:04Z
dc.date.available2025-01-21T00:09:04Z
dc.date.issued2009
dc.description.abstractQuantifying genetic kinship and parentage is critical to understanding the adaptive consequences of sociality. To measure fitness in a species with variable group structure, we isolated 14 microsatellite loci from Octodon degus, a semi-fossorial rodent endemic to Chile. The number of alleles per locus ranged from four to 14. Thirteen loci were in Hardy-Weinberg proportions, with values of observed heterozygosity ranging from 0.550 to 0.950. These markers provide the basis for future studies of the direct fitness consequences of sociality in O. degus.
dc.fuente.origenWOS
dc.identifier.doi10.1111/j.1755-0998.2009.02536.x
dc.identifier.eissn1755-0998
dc.identifier.issn1755-098X
dc.identifier.urihttps://doi.org/10.1111/j.1755-0998.2009.02536.x
dc.identifier.urihttps://repositorio.uc.cl/handle/11534/95694
dc.identifier.wosidWOS:000265897200094
dc.issue.numero3
dc.language.isoen
dc.pagina.final1001
dc.pagina.inicio999
dc.revistaMolecular ecology resources
dc.rightsacceso restringido
dc.subjectfitness
dc.subjectmicrosatellite markers
dc.subjectOctodon degus
dc.subjectparentage
dc.titleIsolation and characterization of polymorphic microsatellite loci from <i>Octodon degus</i>
dc.typeartículo
dc.volumen9
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sipa.trazabilidadWOS;2025-01-12
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