The study of microbial communities has undergone significant advancements, starting from the initial use of 16S rRNA sequencing to the adoption of shotgun metagenomics. However …
Trade in pangolins is illegal, and yet tons of their scales and products are seized at various ports. These large seizures are challenging to process and comprehensively genotype for …
The high variability characteristic of short tandem repeat (STR) markers is harnessed for human identification in forensic genetic analyses. Despite the power and reliability of current …
Z Wang, L Qin, J Liu, L Jiang, X Zou, X Chen… - Forensic Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
In recent years, extraordinary progress has been made in genome sequencing technologies, which has led to a decrease in cost and an increase in the diversity of …
The recent increase in publicly available metagenomic datasets with geospatial metadata has made it possible to determine location-specific, microbial fingerprints from around the …
ZWS Yuen, S Shanmuganandam, M Stanley… - Forensic Science …, 2024 - Elsevier
DNA methylation plays essential roles in regulating physiological processes, from tissue and organ development to gene expression and aging processes and has emerged as a widely …
L Casanova-Adán, A Mosquera-Miguel… - Forensic Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
We have adapted an established Ampliseq microhaplotype panel for nanopore sequencing with the Oxford Nanopore Technologies (ONT) system, as a cost-effective and highly …
Devices of nanopore sequencing can be highly portable and of low cost. Thus, nanopore sequencing is promising in in‐field forensic applications. Previous investigations have …
GR McFarlane, KL Robinson, K Whitaker… - Frontiers in Bee …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Varroa destructor is a major pest of European honey bees (Apis mellifera), causing significant economic and welfare impacts. Australia remained the last continent free from V …