From owner-biotechniques@net.bio.net Tue Sep 02 23:00:00 1997 Path: biosci!biosci!not-for-mail From: Dan Zeigler Newsgroups: bionet.journals.letters.biotechniques Subject: Blood DNA typing Date: 3 Sep 1997 15:47:27 -0700 Organization: BIOSCI International Newsgroups for Molecular Biology Lines: 20 Sender: daemon@net.bio.net Approved: MMCCARTHY@BIOTECHNET.COM Distribution: world Message-ID: <199709021650.MAA01346@postbox.acs.ohio-state.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: net.bio.net I am trying to develop a PCR-based assay for identification of the blood samples from different animal species 9eg buffalo, hyena, waterbuck, elephant etec). We have always used ELISA technique for this purpose but I quess there could be a better method. Any suggestions would be appreciated and thanks for reading this. Your comments and suggestions could be sent directly or to the news group. Thank you Ellie O. Osir International Center of Insect Physiology and Ecology Nairobi- Kenya email ICIPE@ CGNET.COM or ICIPE@AFRICAONLINE.CO.KE .