Noninvasive population genetics: A review of sample source, diet, fragment length and microsatellite motif effects on amplification success and genotyping error rates

Conservation Genetics

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 249-260

  Broquet, Thomas ^a   Ménard, Nelly ^b   Petit, Eric ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

Author keywords

Allelic dropout; Amplification success; Genotyping errors; Low DNA; Noninvasive

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION; DIET; GENETIC MARKER; GENOTYPE; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; POPULATION GENETICS;

EID: 33845957681     PISSN: 15660621     EISSN: 15729737     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10592-006-9146-5     Document Type: Review

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