Real-time PCR assays for the identification of harbor and gray seal species and sex: A molecular tool for ecology and management

被引:17
作者
Matejusova, Iveta [1 ]
Bland, Fiona [1 ]
Hall, Ailsa J. [2 ]
Harris, Robert N. [2 ]
Snow, Michael [3 ]
Douglas, Alex [4 ]
Middlemas, Stuart J. [5 ]
机构
[1] Marine Scotland Sci, Marine Lab, Aberdeen AB11 9DB, Scotland
[2] Univ St Andrews, Sea Mammal Res Unit, St Andrews KY16 8LB, Fife, Scotland
[3] Western Australia Fisheries & Marine Res Labs, Biodivers & Biosecur Branch, Perth, WA 6920, Australia
[4] Univ Aberdeen, Inst Bio & Environm Sci, Aberdeen AB24 2TZ, Scotland
[5] Marine Scotland Sci, Freshwater Lab, Faskally PH16 5LB, Pitlochry, Scotland
基金
英国自然环境研究理事会;
关键词
PHOCA-VITULINA; MORAY-FIRTH; HALICHOERUS-GRYPUS; SEASONAL-VARIATION; DIET; SCATS; NORTH; ZFX;
D O I
10.1111/j.1748-7692.2011.00543.x
中图分类号
Q17 [水生生物学];
学科分类号
071004 ;
摘要
[No abstract available]
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页码:186 / 194
页数:9
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