Team streamlines DNA collection, analysis for wildlife conservation

ScienceDaily
Jan 12, 2023, 2:09 pm105 pts
A new DNA-collection approach allows scientists to capture genetic information from wildlife without disturbing the animals or putting their own safety in jeopardy. The protocol, tested on elephant dung, yielded enough DNA to sequence whole genomes not only of the elephants but also of the associated microbes,…

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