Low genotyping error rates in non-invasively collected samples from roe deer of the Bavarian Forest National Park

Mammalian Biology

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 67-70

  Fickel, Joerns ^a   Bubliy, Oleg A ^a   Brand, Julia ^a   Mayer, Kathrin ^b   Heurich, Marco ^b  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR ZOO AND WILDLIFE RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b BAVARIAN FOREST NATIONAL PARK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Capreolus capreolus; D Loop; Faeces; Hair; Microsatellite genotypes

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; DEER; ERROR ANALYSIS; FECES; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC STRUCTURE; GENOTYPE; HAIR; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SAMPLING; WILD POPULATION;

BAVARIA; BAVARIAN FOREST NATIONAL PARK; GERMANY;

CAPREOLUS; CAPREOLUS CAPREOLUS; CERVIDAE;

EID: 83555166255     PISSN: 16165047     EISSN: 16181476     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mambio.2011.05.003     Document Type: Article

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