@article{fdi:010063968, title = {{I}solation and characterization of 20 microsatellite markers from {C}archarhinus leucas (bull shark) and cross-amplification in {G}aleocerdo cuvier (tiger shark), {C}archarhinus obscurus (dusky shark) and {C}archarhinus plumbeus (sandbar shark)}, author = {{P}irog, {A}. and {B}laison, {A}ntonin and {J}aquemet, {S}{\'e}bastien and {S}oria, {M}arc and {M}agalon, {H}.}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{W}ith the development of genetics methods, it becomes possible to study the population structure and some aspects of the reproductive behaviour of endangered sharks. {H}ere we describe the isolation of 20 polymorphic microsatellite markers in the bull shark {C}archarhinus leucas ({C}archarhinidae) and their characteristics. {T}wo to 10 alleles per locus were detected. {O}bserved and expected heterozygosities ranged from 0.00 to 0.78 and from 0.05 to 0.80, respectively. {F}our markers showed deviations from {H}ardy-{W}einberg equilibrium; among them, three showed presence of null alleles. {N}o linkage disequilibrium was detected among any of the loci. {M}oreover, four, 11 and 19 of these 20 markers successfully cross-amplified in the tiger shark {G}aleocerdo cuvier, the sandbar shark {C}archarhinus plumbeus and the dusky shark {C}archarhinus obscurus, respectively.}, keywords = {{B}ull shark ; {C}archarhinus leucas ; {M}icrosatellite ; {G}aleocerdo cuvier ; {C}archarhinus plumbeus ; {C}archarhinus obscurus ; {REUNION}}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{C}onservation {G}enetics {R}esources}, volume = {7}, numero = {1}, pages = {121--124}, ISSN = {1877-7252}, year = {2015}, DOI = {10.1007/s12686-014-0308-3}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010063968}, }