{"paper_id":"2b4dc51e-9736-456e-9778-5d5e2bf25f48","body_text":"Review Tool reports\nUNDERSTANDING AND CONTEXTUALIZING THE REPORTS\nReaders of these automated manuscript Review Tool reports are encouraged to use them to support them in performing their \nown assessment and ‘health check’ on a preprint prior to it completing peer review.\nHowever, these should only be used as a guide, read within the overall context of the article itself, and should never replace \nfull peer review. 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If SciScore makes any mistakes,\nplease contact us  to help us learn and improve.\nTable 1: Rigor Adherence Table\nEthics\nIACUC: Ethical approval was granted by the University of Nottingham School of Veterinary Medicine and\nScience Committee for Animal Research and Ethics (CARE).\nField Sample Permit: Permission for Field work in Forest Areas for Scientific Research and sample collection\nwas as per the permit number KFDHQ- 1979/ 2021-CWW / WL 10 issued by the Chief Wildlife Warden,\nKerala state, India.\nInclusion and Exclusion Criteria\nnot detected.\nAttrition\nnot detected.\nSex as a biological variable\nnot detected.\nSubject Demographics\nAge: not detected.\nWeight: not detected.\nRandomization\nnot detected.\nBlinding\nnot detected.\nPower Analysis\nnot detected.\nReplication\nnot required.\n\nTable 2: Key Resources Table\nYour Sentences REAGENT or\nRESOURCE\nSOURCE IDENTIFIER\n\nOther Entities Detected\nYour Sentences Recognized Entity\nOligonucleotides\nCAGCACAATGAAGATCAAGATCAT CPrimers were F:\nCAGCACAATGAAGATCAAGATCAT C\nand R: CGGACTCATCGTACTCCTGCTT\n7.4Data Summary Demographic information\nfor the samples described is presented in full\nin the supplementary information. 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Please refer to the MDAR Elaboration Document for additional context for the MDAR\nframework.\nReport provided by SciScore | August 01, 2023 | Based on DocumentID 2277_64c8ce2fb91d65.94943320\n\nMaterials\nAntibodies Yes (indicate where provided: page no/section/legend) n/a\nFor commercial reagents, provide supplier name,\ncatalogue number and RRID, if available\nNo antibodes detected.\nPlease add identifiers for all resources where possible\nCell Materials Yes (indicate where provided: page no/section/legend) n/a\nCell lines: Provide species information, strain.\nProvide accession number in repository OR supplier\nname, catalog number, clone number, OR RRID\nNo cell lines detected\nPlease add identifiers for all resources where possible\nPrimary cultures: Provide species, strain, sex of\norigin, genetic modification status.\nNot currently checked by SciScore\nExperimental Animals Yes (indicate where provided: page no/section/legend) n/a\nLaboratory animals: Provide species, strain, sex,\nage, genetic modification status. 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