Nested PCR amplification of the mitochondrial hypervariable region for non-invasive eDNA detection of Cryptobranchus alleganiensis.
Environmental DNA (eDNA) has proven an invaluable tool in detecting elusive, endangered, or otherwise hard-to-identify species in aquatic ecosystems. The Eastern hellbender salamander (Cryptobranchus alleganiensis) is a fully aquatic amphibian with an increasingly threatened population due to its re...
| Published in: | PLoS ONE |
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| Main Authors: | , , , |
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| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2025-01-01
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0328633 |