Elkin Tenorio
@elkintenorio.bsky.social
Evolution, macroecology, biogeography, birds
Reposted by Elkin Tenorio
Flash-frozen tissues are considered the gold standard for DNA—but our analysis of field-collected samples found surprising degradation.
Preserving in buffer before freezing may be more robust in real-world conditions.
👉 doi.org/10.1111/1755...
#Museomics #Genomics #Fieldwork #DNApreservation
Preserving in buffer before freezing may be more robust in real-world conditions.
👉 doi.org/10.1111/1755...
#Museomics #Genomics #Fieldwork #DNApreservation
Unrecognised DNA Degradation in Flash‐Frozen Genetic Samples in Natural History Collections
Optimal preservation of tissues from the field to long-term cryo-storage is paramount to securing genetic resources for research needs. DNA preservation techniques vary, with flash freezing currently...
doi.org
September 9, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Flash-frozen tissues are considered the gold standard for DNA—but our analysis of field-collected samples found surprising degradation.
Preserving in buffer before freezing may be more robust in real-world conditions.
👉 doi.org/10.1111/1755...
#Museomics #Genomics #Fieldwork #DNApreservation
Preserving in buffer before freezing may be more robust in real-world conditions.
👉 doi.org/10.1111/1755...
#Museomics #Genomics #Fieldwork #DNApreservation
I'll be giving this talk tomorrow (May 5th) 12 PM New York time. Everyone is welcome!
#AOSMembers: Join us Mon, 5/5 at Noon (ET) for the final seminar in our spring 2025 AOS Student Research Grant series: "Origin & maintenance of the Andean bird fauna" with Elkin Tenorio Moreno, PhD candidate, City University of New York
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May 4, 2025 at 6:42 PM
I'll be giving this talk tomorrow (May 5th) 12 PM New York time. Everyone is welcome!