GDV Marker Types

Marker Type	Marker Abbreviation	Full Marker Name or Target	Technology Reference
Fingerprinting	ISSR RAPD	Inter-simple sequence repeat Random amplified polymorphic DNA	Zietkiewicz et al, 1994 Williams et al, 1990
Feature-specific PCR with cleavage	CAPS	Cleaved amplified polymorphic sequences	Konieczny and Ausubel, 1993
Feature-specific PCR	EST marker EST-SSR gene marker SSR SCAR	Expressed Sequence Tag SSR sequence from an EST Gene sequence Microsatellites, simple sequence repeats Sequence characterized amplified regions	Parkinson and Blaxter, 2009 Ellis and Burke, 2007 NA Tautz, 1989 Paran and Michelmore, 1993
SNP-specific	SNP	Single nucleotide polymorphism	Ahmadian et al, 2000
Misc. markers	HRM	High resolution melting marker	Liew et al, 2004