Felid Sex Identification

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Sample type:	CHS (Cheek Swab), WBE (Whole Blood EDTA)
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Product Description

In Felids sex can be identified by DNA testing. Two high specific loci for Felidae family and domestic cat (Felis silvestris) are tested by PCR. This sex-specific test offers non-invasive, fast and accurate sex identification in all cat breeds.

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Pilgrim, K.L., Mckelvey, K.S., Riddle, A.E., and Schwartz, M.K. (2005). Felid sex identification based on noninvasive genetic samples. Molecular Ecology Notes 5, 60–61.