Appendix A (TABLE A1). Number of alleles (range and average across five populations) and allele size range (number of base pairs) for seven microsatellite DNA loci used to genotype largemouth bass adults, larvae, and juvenile recruits.
Locus |
No. alleles |
Allele size range |
LMA10a |
34 (4) |
109131 |
LMA21a |
59 (6) |
171193 |
LM120a |
37 (5) |
181205 |
LMA124a |
35 (4) |
179187 |
MS13b |
34 (3) |
190196 |
MS25b |
58 (6) |
188204 |
MSA18c |
78 (7) |
203225 |
Note: a Colbourne et al. 1996; b DeWoody et al. 2000; c Noltie and Phillips (GENBANK ascension number DQ211536).
LITERATURE CITED
Colbourne, J. K., B. D. Neff, J. M. Wright, and M. R. Gross. 1996. DNA fingerprinting of bluegill sunfish (Lepomis macrochirus) using (GT)n microsatellites and its potential for assessment of mating success. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 53:342349.
DeWoody, J. A., D. E. Fletcher, S. D. Wilkins, W. S. Nelson, and J. C. Avise. 2000. Genetic monogamy and biparental care in an externally fertilizing fish, the largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides). Proceedings of the Royal Society Biological Series B 267:24312437.