Leonardo Brustenga

Leonardo Brustenga
Università degli Studi di Perugia | UNIPG · Department of Cellular and Environmental Biology

Master of Science

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Introduction
Skills and Expertise
Wildlife Conservation
Evolution
DNA
Vertebrates
Polymerase Chain Reaction
Comparative Anatomy
PCR-RFLP
PCR-DGGE
Animal Dissection
Wildlife Rehabilitation
Education
October 2019 - October 2021
Università degli Studi di Perugia
Università degli Studi di Perugia
Field of study
  • Molecular Ecology [Thesis Title: Denaturing Gradient Gel Electrophoresis (DGGE) from stool-DNA as a fingerprinting tool to assess the dietary habits of the Apennine wolf in Umbria, Italy; a molecular approach compared to morphological analysis.
October 2016 - July 2019
Università degli Studi di Perugia
Università degli Studi di Perugia
Field of study
  • Comparative Anatomy [Thesis Title: The beak of birds: a multidisciplinary approach sheds light on its origin.]

Publications

Publications (3)
Denaturing Gradient Gel Electrophoresis (DGGE) from stool-DNA as a tool to assess the dietary habits of the Apennine wolf (Canis lupus italicus), preliminary results.
Poster
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  • Jun 2022
First record for a partial Isabelline colouration in a European mole, Talpa europaea, from Central Italy
Article
  • Dec 2021
The European mole Talpa europaea Linnaeus, 1758 is a quite common species in Central Italy. I report the first Isabelline individual of this species recorded in the scientific literature. Actually, this species is quite widespread throughout Europe, but coat-colouration anomalies have never been described in Central Italian mole populations. Furthe...
Fig. II -Signs of presence and individual of Eurasian beaver in Val...
Fig. III -Neighbour-Joining tree on mtDNA sequence of the cytochrome-b...
Distribution and genetic analysis of wild-living Eurasian beavers in Central Italy
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  • Nov 2021
Distribution and genetic analysis of wild-living Eurasian beavers in Central Italy. The presence of the Eurasian beaver Castor fiber L. has been recently confirmed with two separated populations in Tuscany (Central Italy) and probably represents the result of an unofficial release. In late spring and summer 2021, seven reliable records of Eurasian...