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Phylogeography and genetic structure of the Canarian common chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs) inferred with mtDNA and microsatellite loci.
- N. Suárez, E. Betancor, Tilman E Klassert, T. Almeida, M. Hernández, J. Pestano
- Biology, Medicine
- Molecular phylogenetics and evolution
- 1 November 2009
The widespread common chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs) inhabits five of the seven Canary Islands. Sequences of the mitochondrial cytochrome b gene (1002bp) revealed new insights into the systematics and… Expand
Occlusal stabilization appliances. Evidence of their efficacy.
- Marcelo Kreiner, E. Betancor, G. Clark
- Medicine
- Journal of the American Dental Association
- 1 June 2001
BACKGROUND
There is substantial controversy regarding the value of occlusal appliances for managing temporomandibular joint disorders. This article specifically assesses whether the evidence is… Expand
Genetic characterization, at the mitochondrial and nuclear DNA levels, of five Canary Island dog breeds.
- N. Suárez, E. Betancor, R. Fregel, J. Pestano
- Biology, Medicine
- Animal genetics
- 1 August 2013
Many studies presenting genetic analysis of dog breeds have been conducted without the inclusion of island dog breeds, although isolation can be one of the main factors in their origin. Here we… Expand
Multiple Ethnic Origins of Mitochondrial DNA Lineages for the Population of Mauritius
- R. Fregel, K. Seetah, +5 authors J. Pestano
- Geography, Medicine
- PloS one
- 27 March 2014
This article reports on the first genetic assessment of the contemporary Mauritian population. Small island nodes such as Mauritius played a critical role in historic globalization processes and… Expand
Genetic signature of a severe forest fire on the endangered Gran Canaria blue chaffinch (Fringilla teydea polatzeki)
- N. M. Suárez, E. Betancor, R. Fregel, F. Rodríguez, J. Pestano
- Biology
- Conservation Genetics
- 1 April 2012
Habitat destruction has been identified as one of the main threats to biodiversity. Among all factors causing habitat disturbance, wildfire is recognized as one of the most important ecological… Expand
Mitochondrial DNA haplogroup phylogeny of the dog: Proposal for a cladistic nomenclature.
- R. Fregel, N. Suárez, E. Betancor, A. González, V. Cabrera, J. Pestano
- Biology, Medicine
- Mitochondrion
- 1 May 2015
Canis lupus familiaris mitochondrial DNA analysis has increased in recent years, not only for the purpose of deciphering dog domestication but also for forensic genetic studies or breed… Expand
Microsatellite loci isolation in the endangered Gran Canarian blue chaffinch (Fringilla teydea polatzeki) and their utility in closely related taxa
- Nicolás M. Suárez, A. González, E. Betancor, J. Pestano
- Biology
- Conservation Genetics
- 1 June 2009
The blue chaffinch, Fringilla teydea, is an endemic species of the Canary Islands. This species is formed by two subspecies: The Teneriffean blue chaffinch (F. t. teydea), and the endangered Gran… Expand
Lethal Influenza in Two Related Adults with Inherited GATA2 Deficiency
- I. Sologuren, M. T. Martínez-Saavedra, +22 authors C. Rodríguez-Gallego
- Medicine
- Journal of Clinical Immunology
- 7 June 2018
The pathogenesis of life-threatening influenza A virus (IAV) disease remains elusive, as infection is benign in most individuals. We studied two relatives who died from influenza. We Sanger sequenced… Expand
Forensic analysis of dog (Canis lupus familiaris) mitochondrial DNA sequences: an inter-laboratory study of the GEP-ISFG working group.
- B. van Asch, C. Albarrán, +34 authors A. Amorim
- Biology, Medicine
- Forensic science international. Genetics
- 1 December 2009
A voluntary collaborative exercise aiming at the mitochondrial analysis of canine biological samples was carried out in 2006-2008 by the Non-Human Forensic Genetics Commission of the Spanish and… Expand
A GHEP-ISFG collaborative study on the genetic variation of 38 autosomal indels for human identification in different continental populations.
- R. Pereira, C. Alves, +52 authors L. Gusmão
- Biology, Medicine
- Forensic science international. Genetics
- 2018
A collaborative effort was carried out by the Spanish and Portuguese Speaking Working Group of the International Society for Forensic Genetics (GHEP-ISFG) to promote knowledge exchange between… Expand