Rapid and simultaneous identification of body parts from the morphologically similar sharks Carcharhinus obscurus and Carcharhinus plumbeus (Carcharhinidae) using multiplex PCR

Marine Biotechnology

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 231-240

  Pank, Melissa ^a   Stanhope, Michael ^b   Natanson, Lisa ^c   Kohler, Nancy ^c   Shivji, Mahmood ^a  

^a NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^c ALASKA FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Carcharhinus; Fins; Genetic identification; ITS2; Multiplex PCR; Sharks

Indexed keywords

GENETIC SCREENING; MORPHOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RIBOSOMAL INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER; SPECIES CONSERVATION; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; SPECIFICITY;

IDENTIFICATION METHOD; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SHARK; TAXONOMY;

ANIMALIA; CARCHARHINIDAE; CARCHARHINUS; CARCHARHINUS OBSCURUS; CARCHARHINUS PLUMBEUS; CHONDRICHTHYES;

EID: 0034794905     PISSN: 14362228     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s101260000071     Document Type: Article

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