A rapid PCR-RFLP diagnostic test for distinguishing sympatric bandicoot species (Marsupialia: Peramelidae) in southeastern Australia

Conservation Genetics

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 655-657

  Zenger, Kyall R ^a,b   Eldridge, Mark D B ^a   Johnston, Peter G ^a  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bandicoots; Marsupial; PCR RFLP; Peramelidae; Species detection

Indexed keywords

IDENTIFICATION METHOD; MARSUPIAL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TAXONOMY;

AUSTRALIA;

METATHERIA; PERAMELIDAE;

EID: 0141727254     PISSN: 15660621     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1025681127080     Document Type: Article

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