Sex determination in 58 bird species and evaluation of CHD gene as a universal molecular marker in bird sexing
M Vucicevic, M Stevanov‐Pavlovic, J Stevanovic… - Zoo …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this research was to test the CHD gene (C hromo H elicase DNA‐binding gene)
as a universal molecular marker for sexing birds of relatively distant species. The CHD gene …
as a universal molecular marker for sexing birds of relatively distant species. The CHD gene …
Evolution and expression patterns of the neo-sex chromosomes of the crested ibis
L Xu, Y Ren, J Wu, T Cui, R Dong, C Huang… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Bird sex chromosomes play a unique role in sex-determination, and affect the sexual
morphology and behavior of bird species. Core waterbirds, a major clade of birds, share the …
morphology and behavior of bird species. Core waterbirds, a major clade of birds, share the …
Effect of storage temperature and duration on direct PCR amplification of various feather types and DBS matrices
M Aslam, F Naeem, R Seher, MZ Shabbir, W Shehzad… - Gene, 2023 - Elsevier
The use of direct PCR has been pioneered over the last decade for DNA analysis of
biological specimens of distinct origins. The information on how longer these specimens can …
biological specimens of distinct origins. The information on how longer these specimens can …
Molecular sex-typing in shorebirds: a review of an essential method for research in evolution, ecology and conservation
Knowing the correct sex of individuals is essential both for research in evolutionary ecology
and for practical conservation. Recent molecular advances have produced cheap, quick and …
and for practical conservation. Recent molecular advances have produced cheap, quick and …
Estimation of Adult Sex Ratio and Size-Related Sexual Dimorphism Based on Molecular Sex Determination in the Vulnerable La Selle Thrush, Turdus swalesi
Simple Summary This study assessed the adult sex ratio and sexual dimorphism in body
size in the vulnerable La Selle Thrush, Turdus swalesi, over a 26-month period, in Haiti. We …
size in the vulnerable La Selle Thrush, Turdus swalesi, over a 26-month period, in Haiti. We …
An evaluation of CHD‐Specific primer sets for sex typing of birds from feathers
AHK Ong, S Vellayan - Zoo Biology: Published in affiliation with …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
The amplification of the highly conserved chromo‐helicase‐DNA binding region found in
both the Z and W chromosome was evaluated with three sets of primers (P8/P2 …
both the Z and W chromosome was evaluated with three sets of primers (P8/P2 …
Migration takes extra guts for juvenile songbirds: energetics and digestive physiology during the first journey
BJ McCabe, CG Guglielmo - Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Many birds undertake long migrations when they are only a few months of age. Although
they are typically of adult body size, their performance, and survival are often poor compared …
they are typically of adult body size, their performance, and survival are often poor compared …
Sex determination based on morphometric measurements in yellow-legged gulls (Larus michahellis) around Istanbul
Abstract Background Yellow-legged gulls (Larus michahellis), commonly found in Istanbul
and their surroundings, have a monomorphic plumage, like other gull species. For this …
and their surroundings, have a monomorphic plumage, like other gull species. For this …
A cheap and quick method for DNA-based sexing of birds
F Quintana, GC López, G Somoza - Waterbirds, 2008 - BioOne
Although the collection of air-dried blood samples on filter paper has been used for field
work as a routine, it has required the use of special and expensive types of paper. In the …
work as a routine, it has required the use of special and expensive types of paper. In the …
Sex determination in the Lesser Flamingo (Phoenicopterus minor) using morphological measurements
B Childress, D Harper, B Hughes… - Ostrich-Journal of African …, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
Morphological measurements and blood samples were taken from 154 Lesser Flamingos
Phoenicopterus minor, including adults (> 3 years old), immature sub-adults (2–3 years old) …
Phoenicopterus minor, including adults (> 3 years old), immature sub-adults (2–3 years old) …