Propylene glycol – a useful capture preservative for spiders for DNA barcoding

The usefulness of propylene glycol as capture preservative in pitfall traps, with the aim of using the captured spiders for DNA barcoding, was tested. For this purpose a laboratory experiment on the conserving and/or denaturing effect of propylene glycol on mitochondrial DNA (COI) was set up. For th...

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Main Authors: Höfer, Hubert, Astrin, Jonas, Holstein, Joachim, Spelda, Jörg, Meyer, Franziska, Zarte, Natalie
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Arachnologische Gesellschaft (ARAGES) 2015-11-01
Series:Arachnologische Mitteilungen
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Online Access: http://www.arages.de/aramit/pdf/Heft_50/AM50_30_36.pdf