Table 1.

Characterization of microsatellite loci in green turtles (Chelonia mydas) at Alagadi, northern Cyprus. H_O, observed heterozygosity; H_E, expected heterozygosity.

locus	original source for locus development	n	no. alleles	HO	HE
A6	[26]	60	5	0.733	0.711
B103	[26]	60	5	0.617	0.702
B123	[26]	59	5	0.627	0.636
C102	[26]	60	5	0.550	0.550
D105	[26]	60	8	0.683	0.784
D2	[26]	59	10	0.797	0.733
Cm3	[27]	60	7	0.550	0.523
Cm58	[27]	60	7	0.833	0.806
Klk314	[28]	60	4	0.433	0.491
Or7	[29]	60	5	0.717	0.656
Cc2	[30]	60	8	0.717	0.759
Cc28	[30]	60	4	0.650	0.716
CcP7D04	[31]	59	8	0.847	0.794
CcP7E11	[32]	60	4	0.550	0.496