Stability of Saxitoxin in 50% Methanol Fecal Extracts and Raw Feces from Bowhead Whales (Balaena mysticetus)
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DOI: 10.3390/md20090547
Abstract: In recent decades, harmful algal blooms (HABs) producing paralytic shellfish toxins (including saxitoxin, STX) have become increasingly frequent in the marine waters of Alaska, USA, subjecting Pacific Arctic and subarctic communities and wildlife to increased… read more here.
Keywords: time; fecal extracts; saxitoxin; marine mammal ... See more keywords
A real-time PCR assay to accurately quantify polar bear DNA in fecal extracts
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DOI: 10.7717/peerj.8884
Abstract: DNA extracted from fecal samples contains DNA from the focal species, food, bacteria and pathogens. Most DNA quantification methods measure total DNA and cannot differentiate among sources. Despite the desirability of noninvasive fecal sampling for… read more here.
Keywords: bear dna; dna; dna fecal; polar bear ... See more keywords