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Technical challenges in the microsatellite genotyping of a wild chimpanzee population using feces
Author(s) -
Vigilant Linda
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
evolutionary anthropology: issues, news, and reviews
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.401
H-Index - 85
eISSN - 1520-6505
pISSN - 1060-1538
DOI - 10.1002/evan.10082
Subject(s) - kinship , population , microsatellite , ursus , genealogy , citation , library science , biology , zoology , history , anthropology , sociology , demography , genetics , computer science , allele , gene
I will present some preliminary results from a study of habituated communities of chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes verus) in the Tai National Park, Ivory Coast. The necessary investment, particularly in terms of time and expense, of generating reliable genotypes from a large number of individuals will be described