A PCR technique for forensic, species-level identification of abalone tissue

Journal of Shellfish Research

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 889-895

  Sweijd, Neville A ^a   Bowie, Rauri C K ^a   Lopata, Andreas L ^b   Marinaki, Anthony M ^c   Harley, Eric H ^c   Cook, Peter A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Abalone; Forensic; Lysin; Poaching; Polymerase chain reaction (PCR); Restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP)

Indexed keywords

DNA ANALYSIS; DNA FINGERPRINTING; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; LYSIN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SOUTH AFRICA;

HALIOTIS MIDAE; HALIOTIS RUBRA; HALIOTIS SPADICEA;

EID: 0032449914     PISSN: 07308000     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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