Authentication of Saussurea lappa, an endangered medicinal material, by ITS DNA and 5S rRNA sequencing

Planta Medica

Volumn 74, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 889-892

  Chen, Feng ^a,c   Chan, Ho Yin Edwin ^a   Wong, Ka Lok ^a   Wang, Jun ^a   Yu, Man Tang ^a,b   But, Paul Pui Hay ^a   Shaw, Pang Chui ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b High Altitude Med Res Institute   (China)

^c MAYO GRADUATE SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

5S rRNA spacer; Asteraceae; Authentication; ITS 1; ITS 2; Saussurea lappa

Indexed keywords

PLANT DNA; RNA 5S; SPACER DNA;

ARISTOLOCHIA; ARTICLE; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA SEQUENCE; NONHUMAN; PLANT GENETICS; RNA ANALYSIS; RNA SEQUENCE; SAUSSUREA; SAUSSUREA LAPPA; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION;

DNA, INTERGENIC; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; REFERENCE VALUES; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 5S; SAUSSUREA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

ARISTOLOCHIA DEBILIS; ARISTOLOCHIACEAE; ASTERACEAE; INULA HELENIUM; MIRABILIS; SAUSSUREA LAPPA;

EID: 47249149777     PISSN: 00320943     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1074551     Document Type: Article

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