Search Results - "Straughan, Dyan J"

A new multiplex qPCR assay to detect and differentiate big cat species in the illegal wildlife trade by Henger, Carol S., Straughan, Dyan J., Xu, Charles C. Y., Nightingale, Batya R., Kretser, Heidi E., Burnham-Curtis, Mary K., McAloose, Denise, Seimon, Tracie A.

“…All species of big cats, including tigers, cheetahs, leopards, lions, snow leopards, and jaguars, are protected under the Convention on the International Trade…”
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Current methods, future directions and considerations of DNA-based taxonomic identification in wildlife forensics by Meiklejohn, Kelly A., Burnham-Curtis, Mary K., Straughan, Dyan J., Giles, Jenny, Moore, M. Katherine

“…Wildlife forensic analyses are frequently concerned with taxonomic identification, and very often employ amplification and Sanger sequencing of informative…”
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Using hybridization capture to obtain mitochondrial genomes from forensically relevant North American canids: Assessing sequence variation for species identification by Scheible, Melissa K.R., Straughan, Dyan J., Burnham-Curtis, Mary K., Meiklejohn, Kelly A.

“…•Hybridization capture and next-generation sequencing can generate full mitochondrial genomes of North American canids.•Phylogenetic relationships using…”
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Genetic outcomes of wolf recovery in the western Great Lakes states by Fain, Steven R, Straughan, Dyan J, Taylor, Bruce F

“…Conflicting interpretations of the influence of coyote hybridization on wolf recovery in the western Great Lakes (WGL) states have stemmed from disagreement…”
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Forensic genetic identification of sturgeon caviars traveling in world trade by Fain, Steven R., Straughan, Dyan J., Hamlin, Brian C., Hoesch, Robert M., LeMay, James P.

“…Caviar is among the world’s most valuable wildlife products. Exploitation of sturgeon and paddlefish for the caviar trade has severely reduced abundance, and…”
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A Noninvasive Method to Detect Mexican Wolves and Estimate Abundance by Antoinette J. Piaggio, Chip A. Cariappa, Dyan J. Straughan, Melissa A. Neubaum, Margaret Dwire, Paul R. Krausman, Warren B. Ballard, David L. Bergman, Stewart W. Breck

“…Monitoring wolf abundance is important for recovery efforts of Mexican wolves (Canis lupus baileyi) in the Blue Range Wolf Recovery Area in Arizona and New…”
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Experimental search for forensically useful markers in the genus Scaphirhynchus by Straughan, D. J., Burnham-Curtis, M. E., Fain, S. R.

“…The genus Scaphirhynchus is an exclusively freshwater sturgeon that resides in the Mississippi River and Mobile River drainages. Two of the three species in…”
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