Foot mucus stored on FTA® cards is a reliable and non-invasive source of DNA for genetics studies in molluscs

Conservation Genetics Resources

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 377-382

  Regnier C ^a   Gargominy, O ^a   Falkner, G ^b   Puillandre, N ^a  

^a MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

^b STAATLICHES MUSEUM FÜR NATURKUNDE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Conservation genetics; DNA sequencing; FTA cards; Non invasive sampling; Terrestrial molluscs

Indexed keywords

MOLLUSCA;

EID: 84859811540     PISSN: 18777252     EISSN: 18777260     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12686-010-9345-8     Document Type: Review

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