Chapter Title

Case Study: Rapid Species Identification of Pelagic Shark Tissues Using Genetic Approaches

Book Title

Sharks of the Open Ocean: Biology, Fisheries and Conservation

Authors

Mahmood Shivji, Nova Southeastern UniversityFollow
Melissa Pank, Nova Southeastern University
Lisa Natanson, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Nancy Kohler, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Michael Stanhope, Cornell University

Files

Document Type

Book Chapter

Editors

Merry D. Camhi, Ellen K. Pikitch, Elizabeth A. Babcock

ISBN

9781444302516

Publication Date

2-2008

Publisher

Blackwell Publishing Ltd

Keywords

Genetic identification of pelagic sharks, Relative annealing sites for shark universal primers, Shark identification and species-specific dusky, silky, and sandbar PCR primers, Genetic approach in identifying pelagic shark tissues, species-specific primers for additional sharks, appropriate automated DNA isolation methods

Disciplines

Genetics and Genomics | Life Sciences | Marine Biology

NSUWorks Citation

Shivji, Mahmood; Melissa Pank; Lisa Natanson; Nancy Kohler; and Michael Stanhope. (2008). Case Study: Rapid Species Identification of Pelagic Shark Tissues Using Genetic Approaches. In Merry D. Camhi, Ellen K. Pikitch, Elizabeth A. Babcock (Eds.), Sharks of the Open Ocean: Biology, Fisheries and Conservation (334-338).

ResearcherID

G-4080-2013

DOI

10.1002/9781444302516.ch29