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An inter-laboratory study of DNA-based identity, parentage and species testing in animal forensic genetics

Sreetharan Kanthaswamya School of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Arizona State University (ASU) at the West Campus, Glendale, AZ, USA;b California National Primate Research Center, University of California, Davis, CA, USA;c Evolutionary Biology Graduate Program, School of Life Sciences, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-4503-6886
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Torsten Brendeld Eurofins Genomics Europe Applied Genomics GmbH, Ebersberg, Germany
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Luis Cancelae IDENTITAS, Montevideo, Uruguay
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Denise A. Andrade de Oliveiraf Laboratório de Genética, Escola de Veterinária da UFMG, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
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Bertram Brenigg Institute of Veterinary Medicine, University of Goettingen, Goettingen, Germany
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Carmen Consh Facultad de Veterinaria, Laboratorio de Genética Bioquímica (LAGENBIO), Instituto Agroalimentario de Aragón-IA2 (Universidad de Zaragoza-CITA), Zaragoza, Spain
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Julian A. Crespii Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias UNLP, IGEVET – Instituto de Genética Veterinaria (UNLP-CONICET LA PLATA), La Plata, Argentina
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Markéta Dajbychováj Genomia s.r.o., Plzeň, Czech RepublicORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-5344-5263
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Andreas Feldld Eurofins Genomics Europe Applied Genomics GmbH, Ebersberg, Germany
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Tomohito Itohk Maebashi Institute of Animal Science, Livestock Improvement Association of Japan (LIAJ), Maebashi, Japan
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Vincenzo Landil Department of Veterinary Medicine, Animal Breeding and Genetics, University of Bari “Aldo Moro”, Valenzano, ItalyORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-1385-8439
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Amparo Martinezm Department of Genetics, Faculty of Veterinary Sciences, University of Córdoba, Córdoba, Spain
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Malgorzata Natonek-Wisniewskan Department of Animal Molecular Biology, National Research Institute of Animal Production, Balice, Poland
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Robert F. Oldta School of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Arizona State University (ASU) at the West Campus, Glendale, AZ, USA;b California National Primate Research Center, University of California, Davis, CA, USA;c Evolutionary Biology Graduate Program, School of Life Sciences, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, USA
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Anna Radkon Department of Animal Molecular Biology, National Research Institute of Animal Production, Balice, Poland
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Oscar Ramírezo Vetgenomics SL, Barcelona, SpainORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-5164-6790
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Clementina Rodellarh Facultad de Veterinaria, Laboratorio de Genética Bioquímica (LAGENBIO), Instituto Agroalimentario de Aragón-IA2 (Universidad de Zaragoza-CITA), Zaragoza, Spain
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Manuel Ruiz-Girónp Laboratorio de Biología Molecular y Genómica, Hispalis Biolab S.L.U., Seville, Spain
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David Schikorskiq Laboratoire LABOFARM-GENINDEXE, LOUDEAC Cedex, France
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María Elena Turbar Genefast SRL, Forlì, Italy
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Guillermo Giovambatistai Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias UNLP, IGEVET – Instituto de Genética Veterinaria (UNLP-CONICET LA PLATA), La Plata, ArgentinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 708-713 | Received 02 Aug 2020, Accepted 03 Feb 2021, Published online: 19 Jul 2021

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