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Characterization of nine polymorphic microsatellite loci in Chorocaris sp. (Crustacea, Caridea, Alvinocarididae) from deep-sea hydrothermal vents

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Zelnio, KA; Thaler, AD; Jones, RE; Saleu, W; Schultz, TF; Dover, CLV; Carlsson, J
Published in: Conservation Genetics Resources
2010

Species in the genus Chorocaris are caridean shrimp found at deep-sea hydrothermal vents at mid-ocean spreading centers. Nine unlinked polymorphic microsatellite loci were developed for this Chorocaris sp. 2 from the Manus back-arc basin, southwest Pacific. Three loci deviated significantly from Hardy-Weinberg expectations. Average observed heterozygosity ranged from 0.17 to 0.74 (mean HO = 0.45, SD = 0.21). Eight out of nine loci cross-amplified in one or two additional species of alvinocaridid shrimp that co-occur with Chorocaris sp. 2 at western Pacific vent habitats. The efficacy of our markers to detect genetic population structure is demonstrated using 362 individuals from 3 sites in Manus Basin. Microsatellites developed for Chorocaris sp. 2 are being deployed to study connectivity among populations of this species colonizing geographically discrete back-arc basin vent systems. © Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2010.

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Conservation Genetics Resources

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1877-7252

Publication Date

2010

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2

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1

Start / End Page

223 / 226

Related Subject Headings

  • 0704 Fisheries Sciences
  • 0604 Genetics
  • 0603 Evolutionary Biology
 

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Zelnio, K. A., Thaler, A. D., Jones, R. E., Saleu, W., Schultz, T. F., Dover, C. L. V., & Carlsson, J. (2010). Characterization of nine polymorphic microsatellite loci in Chorocaris sp. (Crustacea, Caridea, Alvinocarididae) from deep-sea hydrothermal vents. Conservation Genetics Resources, 2(1), 223–226. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12686-010-9243-0
Zelnio, K. A., A. D. Thaler, R. E. Jones, W. Saleu, T. F. Schultz, C. L. V. Dover, and J. Carlsson. “Characterization of nine polymorphic microsatellite loci in Chorocaris sp. (Crustacea, Caridea, Alvinocarididae) from deep-sea hydrothermal vents.” Conservation Genetics Resources 2, no. 1 (2010): 223–26. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12686-010-9243-0.
Zelnio KA, Thaler AD, Jones RE, Saleu W, Schultz TF, Dover CLV, et al. Characterization of nine polymorphic microsatellite loci in Chorocaris sp. (Crustacea, Caridea, Alvinocarididae) from deep-sea hydrothermal vents. Conservation Genetics Resources. 2010;2(1):223–6.
Zelnio, K. A., et al. “Characterization of nine polymorphic microsatellite loci in Chorocaris sp. (Crustacea, Caridea, Alvinocarididae) from deep-sea hydrothermal vents.” Conservation Genetics Resources, vol. 2, no. 1, 2010, pp. 223–26. Scival, doi:10.1007/s12686-010-9243-0.
Zelnio KA, Thaler AD, Jones RE, Saleu W, Schultz TF, Dover CLV, Carlsson J. Characterization of nine polymorphic microsatellite loci in Chorocaris sp. (Crustacea, Caridea, Alvinocarididae) from deep-sea hydrothermal vents. Conservation Genetics Resources. 2010;2(1):223–226.
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Published In

Conservation Genetics Resources

DOI

ISSN

1877-7252

Publication Date

2010

Volume

2

Issue

1

Start / End Page

223 / 226

Related Subject Headings

  • 0704 Fisheries Sciences
  • 0604 Genetics
  • 0603 Evolutionary Biology