Application of multiplex PCR approaches for shark molecular identification: Feasibility and applications for fisheries management and conservation in the Eastern Tropical Pacific

Molecular Ecology Resources

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 233-237

  Caballero, S ^a   Cardenosa D ^a   Soler, G ^b   Hyde, J ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS ANDES   (Colombia)

^b Fundacion Malpelo y Otros Ecosystemas Marinos   (Colombia)

^c SOUTHWEST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cytochrome oxidase I; Molecular identification; Multiplex PCR; Pacific Coast of Colombia; Sharks

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; FISH PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; EVALUATION; FOOD INDUSTRY; GENETICS; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SEA; SHARK; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX IV; FISH PROTEINS; FISHERIES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; OCEANS AND SEAS; SHARKS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

ALOPIAS PELAGICUS; ALOPIINAE (ELASMOBRANCH); CHONDRICHTHYES; SPHYRNA LEWINI; SPHYRNIDAE;

EID: 84856752038     PISSN: 1755098X     EISSN: 17550998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-0998.2011.03089.x     Document Type: Article

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