Identifying endangered species from degraded mixtures at low levels

Forensic Science International: Genetics Supplement Series

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 304-305

  Tobe, Shanan S ^a   Linacre, Adrian ^a  

^a University of Strathclyde   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

12S rRNA; CITES; Cytochrome b; Endangered species; Multiplex; Semi nested PCR

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME B; PRIMER DNA; RNA 12S;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; BEAR; BIODEGRADATION; DEER; DNA DETERMINATION; ENDANGERED SPECIES; FELIDAE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; LABORATORY; MITOCHONDRIAL GENOME; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; TIGER; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE;

EID: 70649095185     PISSN: 18751768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fsigss.2009.08.052     Document Type: Article

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