Improved COI barcoding primers for Southeast Asian perching birds (Aves: Passeriformes)

Molecular Ecology Resources

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 37-40

  Lohman, David J ^a   Prawiradilaga, Dewi M ^b   Meier, Rudolf ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b INDONESIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCES   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

Aves; cox 1; Cryptic species; DNA barcoding; mtDNA; Songbirds

Indexed keywords

AVES; PASSERI; PASSERIFORMES;

EID: 58949094256     PISSN: 1755098X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-0998.2008.02221.x     Document Type: Article

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