The effects of preservatives and temperatures on arachnid DNA

Invertebrate Systematics

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 99-104

  Vink, Cor J ^a   Thomas, Steven M ^a   Paquin, Pierre ^a   Hayashi, Cheryl Y ^b   Hedin, Marshal ^a  

^a SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

DNA degradation; DNA preservation; PCR; Scorpion; Spider

Indexed keywords

POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ARACHNIDA; ARANEAE; ARTHROPODA; INVERTEBRATA; SCORPIONES;

EID: 23444455628     PISSN: 14455226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/IS04039     Document Type: Article

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