Null microsatellite alleles due to nucleotide sequence variation in the grey-sided vole Clethrionomys rufocanus

Y. Ishibashi

Chromosome Research Unit, Faculty of Science, Hokkaido University, North 10, West 8, Kita-Ku, Sapporo 060, Japan

T. Saitoh

Wildlife Management Laboratory, Hokkaido Research Centre, Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute, Hitsujigaoka 7, Toyohira-ku, Sapporo 062, Japan

S. Abe

Chromosome Research Unit, Faculty of Science, Hokkaido University, North 10, West 8, Kita-Ku, Sapporo 060, Japan

Laboratory of Cytogenetics, Graduate School of Environmental Earth Science, Hokkaido University, North 10, West 5, Kita-ku, Sapporo 060, Japan

M. C. Yoshida

Chromosome Research Unit, Faculty of Science, Hokkaido University, North 10, West 8, Kita-Ku, Sapporo 060, Japan

Laboratory of Cytogenetics, Graduate School of Environmental Earth Science, Hokkaido University, North 10, West 5, Kita-ku, Sapporo 060, Japan