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Microsatellites in the overexploited spiny lobster, Panulirus argus: Isolation, characterization of loci and potential for intraspecific variability studies

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Acknowledgements

We are grateful to Dr Mark Butler IV and Dr Don Behringer (Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia, USA), Dr Sonia Maria M. de Castro e Silva (IBAMA/CE/Brazil) and Dr Antonio Clerton de Paula Pontes (IBAMA/CEPENE/Brazil) for providing lobster tissue samples. Our thanks also go to Kris Gordos, Cheryl-Anne Smith, Heather Allen and Roxanne Bower, for advice on laboratory protocols. Many thanks are also due to the Institute for the Environment and Natural Renewable Resources (IBAMA). Dr A. Iyengar made valuable contributions to the interpretation of the results. FM Diniz is supported by a PhD scholarship from the Brazilian Government (CAPES Scholarship Program).

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  1. School of Biological Sciences, University of Southampton, Southampton, SO16 7PX, UK

    Fabio M. Diniz & Norman Maclean

  2. EMBRAPA Meio-Norte, Av. Duque de Caxias, 5650, CP:01, PI, CEP 64.006-220, Teresina, Brazil

    Fabio M. Diniz

  3. Department of Fisheries Engineering, Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza, CEP 60.356-000, Brazil

    Masayoshi Ogawa

  4. Department of Biology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, B3H 4J1, Canada

    Ian G. Paterson & Paul Bentzen

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Diniz, F.M., Maclean, N., Ogawa, M. et al. Microsatellites in the overexploited spiny lobster, Panulirus argus: Isolation, characterization of loci and potential for intraspecific variability studies. Conserv Genet 6, 637–641 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10592-005-9018-4

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