Identification of animal species using the partial sequences in the mitochondrial 16S rRNA gene

Legal Medicine

Volumn 11, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2009, Pages

  Mitani, Tomoaki ^a,b   Akane, Atsushi ^a   Tokiyasu, Takuma ^a   Yoshimura, Sumitaka ^a   Okii, Yutaka ^a   Yoshida, Manabu ^a  

^a KANSAI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Chuo ward   (Japan)

Author keywords

16S rRNA; mtDNA; Species identification; Universal primer

Indexed keywords

RNA 16S;

ARTICLE; FORENSIC GENETICS; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC DATABASE; HUMAN; INVERTEBRATE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MITOCHONDRIAL GENE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; VERTEBRATE;

ANIMALS; ARTHROPODS; CHORDATA; CNIDARIA; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; ECHINODERMATA; MOLLUSCA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 67349093866     PISSN: 13446223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.legalmed.2009.02.002     Document Type: Article

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