Rapid molecular sexing of three-spined sticklebacks, Gasterosteus aculeatus L., based on large Y-chromosomal insertions.

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Published in J Appl Genet on May 22, 2017

Authors

Theo C M Bakker1, Thomas Giger2, Joachim G Frommen3,4, Carlo R Largiadèr2,5

Author Affiliations

1: Institute for Evolutionary Biology and Ecology, University of Bonn, An der Immenburg 1, 53121, Bonn, Germany. tbakker@evolution.uni-bonn.de.
2: Computational and Molecular Population Genetics Lab (CMPG), Abteilung Populationsgenetik, Zoologisches Institut, Universität Bern, Baltzerstrasse 6, 3012, Bern, Switzerland.
3: Institute for Evolutionary Biology and Ecology, University of Bonn, An der Immenburg 1, 53121, Bonn, Germany.
4: Department of Behavioural Ecology, Institute of Ecology and Evolution, University of Bern, Wohlenstrasse 50a, 3032, Hinterkappelen, Switzerland.
5: University Institute of Clinical Chemistry, Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland.

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