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Table 2 Number of microsatellite loci, including dinucleotide and tetranucleotide repeats, from different species screened with Bengal tiger DNA samples

From: Panel of polymorphic heterologous microsatellite loci to genotype critically endangered Bengal tiger: a pilot study

S. No.

Loci (n)

Loci repeats

References

Dinucleotide

Tetranucleotide

Sumatran tiger

8

8

-

Williamson et al. (2002)

Asiatic lion

4

4

-

Singh et al. (2002)

Domestic cat

20

6

14

Menotti-Raymond et al. (19992005)

Snow leopard

7

7

-

Janecka et al. (2008)

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