@article{fdi:010071999, title = {{C}haracterization of genome-wide microsatellite markers in rabbitfishes, an important resource for artisanal fisheries in the {I}ndo-{W}est {P}acific}, author = {{K}iper, {I}. {E}. and {B}loomer, {P}. and {B}orsa, {P}hilippe and {H}oareau, {T}. {B}.}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{R}abbitfishes are reef-associated fishes that support local fisheries throughout the {I}ndo-{W}est {P}acific region. {S}ound management of the resource requires the development of molecular tools for appropriate stock delimitation of the different species in the family. {M}icrosatellite markers were developed for the cordonnier, {S}iganus sutor, and their potential for cross-amplification was investigated in 12 congeneric species. {A} library of 792 repeat-containing sequences was built. {N}ineteen sets of newly developed primers, and 14 universal finfish microsatellites were tested in {S}. sutor. {A}mplification success of the 19 {S}iganus-specific markers ranged from 32 to 79% in the 12 other {S}iganus species, slightly decreasing when the genetic distance of the target species to {S}. sutor increased. {S}eventeen of these markers were polymorphic in {S}. sutor and were further assayed in {S}. luridus, {S}. rivulatus, and {S}. spinus, of which respectively 9, 10 and 8 were polymorphic. {S}tatistical power analysis and an analysis of molecular variance showed that subtle genetic differentiation can be detected using these markers, highlighting their utility for the study of genetic diversity and population genetic structure in rabbitfishes.}, keywords = {{M}icrosatellite resolution ; {S}hort-tandem repeat ; {C}ross-species amplification ; {S}iganus spp. ; {PACIFIQUE} ; {OCEAN} {INDIEN}}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{M}olecular {B}iology {R}eports}, volume = {45}, numero = {1}, pages = {19--25}, ISSN = {0301-4851}, year = {2018}, DOI = {10.1007/s11033-017-4136-x}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010071999}, }