Molecular sexing of degraded DNA from elephants and mammoths: a genotyping assay relevant both to conservation biology and to paleogenetics

Abstract It is important to determine the sex of elephants from their samples—faeces from the field or seized ivory—for forensic reasons or to understand population demography and genetic structure. Molecular sexing methods developed in the last two decades have often shown limited efficiency, parti...

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Main Authors: Laetitia Aznar-Cormano, Julie Bonnald, Sabrina Krief, Nelson Guma, Régis Debruyne
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/687b8b286b4a4b7382928099b6413295
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