A blocking primer increases specificity in environmental DNA detection of bull trout (Salvelinus confluentus)

Exploiting extension bias in polymerase chain reaction to improve primer specificity in ensembles of nearly identical DNA templates

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Robust Detection of Rare Species Using Environmental DNA: The Importance of Primer Specificity

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From molecules to management: Adopting DNA-based methods for monitoring biological invasions in aquatic environments

(2011) John A. Darling et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

Blocking human contaminant DNA during PCR allows amplification of rare mammal species from sedimentary ancient DNA

(2011) SANNE BOESSENKOOL et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

“Sight-unseen” detection of rare aquatic species using environmental DNA

(2011) Christopher L. Jerde et al.   Conservation Letters

Pyrosequencing faecal DNA to determine diet of little penguins: is what goes in what comes out?

(2010) Bruce E. Deagle et al.   CONSERVATION GENETICS

Blocking primers to enhance PCR amplification of rare sequences in mixed samples – a case study on prey DNA in Antarctic krill stomachs

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