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Mendelian inheritance, linkage, and genotypic disequilibrium in microsatellite loci of Hymenaea stigonocarpa Mart. ex Hayne (Fabaceae-Caesalpinioideae)

M. A. Moraes, Kubota, T. Y. K., Silva, E. C. B., Silva, A. M., Cambuim, J., Moraes, M. L. T., E. Junior, F., Sebbenn, A. M., Moraes, M. A., Kubota, T. Y. K., Silva, E. C. B., Silva, A. M., Cambuim, J., Moraes, M. L. T., E. Junior, F., and Sebbenn, A. M., Mendelian inheritance, linkage, and genotypic disequilibrium in microsatellite loci of Hymenaea stigonocarpa Mart. ex Hayne (Fabaceae-Caesalpinioideae), vol. 15. p. -, 2016.

Hymenaea stigonocarpa is a deciduous and monoecious Neotropical tree species pollinated by bats. Due to overexploitation and habitat destruction, the population size has drastically diminished in nature. No previous study has investigated Mendelian inheritance, linkage, and genotypic disequilibrium in the available microsatellite markers in this species. So, our aim was to estimate these parameters using six microsatellite loci in a sample of 470 adults and 219 juveniles from two populations of H. stigonocarpa.

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