Validation of swabs as a non-destructive and relatively non-invasive DNA sampling method in fish

Molecular Ecology Resources

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 107-109

  Le Vin, A L ^a   Adam, A ^a   Tedder, A ^a   Arnold, K E ^b   Mable, B K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Contamination; Fin clip; Fish body mucus; Neolamprologus pulcher

Indexed keywords

DNA; MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; FISH; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; INSTRUMENTATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; METHODOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VALIDATION STUDY;

ANIMALS; DNA; FISHES; GENOTYPE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPECIMEN HANDLING;

NEOLAMPROLOGUS PULCHER;

EID: 78650120892     PISSN: 1755098X     EISSN: 17550998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-0998.2010.02909.x     Document Type: Article

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