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author Sánchez-Vendizú, Pamela
Erkenswick, Gideon
Reyes, Jhakelin
Clinton, Samantha López
Espejo, Thalía Silvestre
Cáceres, Gabriela
Libke, Zane
Arana, Alejandra
Mendoza-Silva, Jorge
Tirapelle, Cristian
Williams, Sean
Swamy, Varun
Martínez-Altamirano, José
Esteves, Juan
Barnuevo-Bullón, Juan P
Hernández-Mejía, Jacqueline
Caffo, Xiomara
Mendevil Malpica, Alejandro
Salazar-Aragón, Roberto
Gutiérrez-Jiménez, Leticia
Stabile, Jennifer
Cuzmar, Naija
Paine, Timothy D
Peralta-Aguilar, Priscila
Inga-Díaz, Giancarlo
Lescano, Jesus
Viñas-Martínez, Andrés
McElroy, Mary E
Coayla, Daxs
Linares R, Liza-María
Pilfold, Nicholas W
Sacco, Alexandra J
Arakaki, Mónica
Mena, José Luis
Tobler, Mathias W
Salinas, Letty
Arana, César
Pacheco, Víctor
Prost, Stefan
Watsa, Mrinalini
author_facet Sánchez-Vendizú, Pamela
Erkenswick, Gideon
Reyes, Jhakelin
Clinton, Samantha López
Espejo, Thalía Silvestre
Cáceres, Gabriela
Libke, Zane
Arana, Alejandra
Mendoza-Silva, Jorge
Tirapelle, Cristian
Williams, Sean
Swamy, Varun
Martínez-Altamirano, José
Esteves, Juan
Barnuevo-Bullón, Juan P
Hernández-Mejía, Jacqueline
Caffo, Xiomara
Mendevil Malpica, Alejandro
Salazar-Aragón, Roberto
Gutiérrez-Jiménez, Leticia
Stabile, Jennifer
Cuzmar, Naija
Paine, Timothy D
Peralta-Aguilar, Priscila
Inga-Díaz, Giancarlo
Lescano, Jesus
Viñas-Martínez, Andrés
McElroy, Mary E
Coayla, Daxs
Linares R, Liza-María
Pilfold, Nicholas W
Sacco, Alexandra J
Arakaki, Mónica
Mena, José Luis
Tobler, Mathias W
Salinas, Letty
Arana, César
Pacheco, Víctor
Prost, Stefan
Watsa, Mrinalini
Sánchez-Vendizú, Pamela
Erkenswick, Gideon
Reyes, Jhakelin
Clinton, Samantha López
Espejo, Thalía Silvestre
Cáceres, Gabriela
Libke, Zane
Arana, Alejandra
Mendoza-Silva, Jorge
Tirapelle, Cristian
Williams, Sean
Swamy, Varun
Martínez-Altamirano, José
Esteves, Juan
Barnuevo-Bullón, Juan P
Hernández-Mejía, Jacqueline
Caffo, Xiomara
Mendevil Malpica, Alejandro
Salazar-Aragón, Roberto
Gutiérrez-Jiménez, Leticia
Stabile, Jennifer
Cuzmar, Naija
Paine, Timothy D
Peralta-Aguilar, Priscila
Inga-Díaz, Giancarlo
Lescano, Jesus
Viñas-Martínez, Andrés
McElroy, Mary E
Coayla, Daxs
Linares R, Liza-María
Pilfold, Nicholas W
Sacco, Alexandra J
Arakaki, Mónica
Mena, José Luis
Tobler, Mathias W
Salinas, Letty
Arana, César
Pacheco, Víctor
Prost, Stefan
Watsa, Mrinalini
collection PubMed - marine biology
contents Decoding the Peruvian Amazon with in situ DNA barcoding of vertebrate and plant taxa. Sánchez-Vendizú, Pamela Erkenswick, Gideon Reyes, Jhakelin Clinton, Samantha López Espejo, Thalía Silvestre Cáceres, Gabriela Libke, Zane Arana, Alejandra Mendoza-Silva, Jorge Tirapelle, Cristian Williams, Sean Swamy, Varun Martínez-Altamirano, José Esteves, Juan Barnuevo-Bullón, Juan P Hernández-Mejía, Jacqueline Caffo, Xiomara Mendevil Malpica, Alejandro Salazar-Aragón, Roberto Gutiérrez-Jiménez, Leticia Stabile, Jennifer Cuzmar, Naija Paine, Timothy D Peralta-Aguilar, Priscila Inga-Díaz, Giancarlo Lescano, Jesus Viñas-Martínez, Andrés McElroy, Mary E Coayla, Daxs Linares R, Liza-María Pilfold, Nicholas W Sacco, Alexandra J Arakaki, Mónica Mena, José Luis Tobler, Mathias W Salinas, Letty Arana, César Pacheco, Víctor Prost, Stefan Watsa, Mrinalini DNA Barcoding, Taxonomic Peru Animals Birds Mammals Vertebrates Plants Species extinctions in the tropics are accelerating, outpacing documentation efforts. Meanwhile, DNA barcoding is flourishing in the Global North, backed by extensive infrastructure, allowing non-taxonomic experts to identify species from nonlethal, minimally invasive, and environmental samples. However, hyper-diverse regions like Peru make up only 0.52% (n = 93,246) of the Barcode of Life Database (BOLD). To address this, we established three decentralized laboratories with low-cost, portable nanopore sequencers. From 2018-2023, we generated 1,858 barcodes in situ using six genetic markers for 1,097 vertebrates and 76 plants from existing and new biobanks. We present the first genetic barcodes for 30 mammal and 196 bird species from Peruvian specimens, increasing the number of Peruvian mammal and bird species in BOLD by 110% and 36.5% respectively. We also report the first records of the marsupial Marmosops ocellatus and the bat Sturnira lilium for Peru. This dataset represents an effort to go from fresh or museum-preserved samples to barcodes entirely in situ, avoiding the export of samples outside the country, and facilitating local capacity in molecular biodiversity research.
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spellingShingle Decoding the Peruvian Amazon with in situ DNA barcoding of vertebrate and plant taxa.
Sánchez-Vendizú, Pamela
Erkenswick, Gideon
Reyes, Jhakelin
Clinton, Samantha López
Espejo, Thalía Silvestre
Cáceres, Gabriela
Libke, Zane
Arana, Alejandra
Mendoza-Silva, Jorge
Tirapelle, Cristian
Williams, Sean
Swamy, Varun
Martínez-Altamirano, José
Esteves, Juan
Barnuevo-Bullón, Juan P
Hernández-Mejía, Jacqueline
Caffo, Xiomara
Mendevil Malpica, Alejandro
Salazar-Aragón, Roberto
Gutiérrez-Jiménez, Leticia
Stabile, Jennifer
Cuzmar, Naija
Paine, Timothy D
Peralta-Aguilar, Priscila
Inga-Díaz, Giancarlo
Lescano, Jesus
Viñas-Martínez, Andrés
McElroy, Mary E
Coayla, Daxs
Linares R, Liza-María
Pilfold, Nicholas W
Sacco, Alexandra J
Arakaki, Mónica
Mena, José Luis
Tobler, Mathias W
Salinas, Letty
Arana, César
Pacheco, Víctor
Prost, Stefan
Watsa, Mrinalini
DNA Barcoding, Taxonomic
Peru
Animals
Birds
Mammals
Vertebrates
Plants
Decoding the Peruvian Amazon with in situ DNA barcoding of vertebrate and plant taxa. Sánchez-Vendizú, Pamela Erkenswick, Gideon Reyes, Jhakelin Clinton, Samantha López Espejo, Thalía Silvestre Cáceres, Gabriela Libke, Zane Arana, Alejandra Mendoza-Silva, Jorge Tirapelle, Cristian Williams, Sean Swamy, Varun Martínez-Altamirano, José Esteves, Juan Barnuevo-Bullón, Juan P Hernández-Mejía, Jacqueline Caffo, Xiomara Mendevil Malpica, Alejandro Salazar-Aragón, Roberto Gutiérrez-Jiménez, Leticia Stabile, Jennifer Cuzmar, Naija Paine, Timothy D Peralta-Aguilar, Priscila Inga-Díaz, Giancarlo Lescano, Jesus Viñas-Martínez, Andrés McElroy, Mary E Coayla, Daxs Linares R, Liza-María Pilfold, Nicholas W Sacco, Alexandra J Arakaki, Mónica Mena, José Luis Tobler, Mathias W Salinas, Letty Arana, César Pacheco, Víctor Prost, Stefan Watsa, Mrinalini DNA Barcoding, Taxonomic Peru Animals Birds Mammals Vertebrates Plants Species extinctions in the tropics are accelerating, outpacing documentation efforts. Meanwhile, DNA barcoding is flourishing in the Global North, backed by extensive infrastructure, allowing non-taxonomic experts to identify species from nonlethal, minimally invasive, and environmental samples. However, hyper-diverse regions like Peru make up only 0.52% (n = 93,246) of the Barcode of Life Database (BOLD). To address this, we established three decentralized laboratories with low-cost, portable nanopore sequencers. From 2018-2023, we generated 1,858 barcodes in situ using six genetic markers for 1,097 vertebrates and 76 plants from existing and new biobanks. We present the first genetic barcodes for 30 mammal and 196 bird species from Peruvian specimens, increasing the number of Peruvian mammal and bird species in BOLD by 110% and 36.5% respectively. We also report the first records of the marsupial Marmosops ocellatus and the bat Sturnira lilium for Peru. This dataset represents an effort to go from fresh or museum-preserved samples to barcodes entirely in situ, avoiding the export of samples outside the country, and facilitating local capacity in molecular biodiversity research.
title Decoding the Peruvian Amazon with in situ DNA barcoding of vertebrate and plant taxa.
topic DNA Barcoding, Taxonomic
Peru
Animals
Birds
Mammals
Vertebrates
Plants
url https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41034246/