TY - JOUR AU - Venegas, Carlos AU - Varas, Valeria AU - Vásquez, Juan Pablo AU - Marín, Juan Carlos PY - 2020/06/30 Y2 - 2024/03/29 TI - Non-invasive genetic sampling of deer: a method for DNA extraction and genetic analysis from antlers JF - Gayana JA - Gayana VL - 84 IS - 1 SE - Short Communications DO - 10.4067/S0717-65382020000100075 UR - https://gayana.cl/index.php/gn/article/view/21 SP - 67-74 AB - <p>We describe a non-invasive technique to isolate genomic DNA from connective tissue present in the antlers of deer of the genus <em>Hippocamelus</em>. This method is simpler and more effective than conventional more-destructive procedures which damage the collection material. This method is applicable to all cervids that annually regenerate their antlers.</p> ER -