Choosing and using a plant DNA barcode

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2011, Pages

  Hollingsworth, Peter M ^a   Graham, Sean W ^b   Little, Damon P ^c  

^a ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c The New York Botanical Garden   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; PLANT DNA;

ARTICLE; DNA BARCODING; DNA EXTRACTION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETIC SELECTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NONHUMAN; PLANT GENE; PLANT GENETICS; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; TAXONOMY; CLASSIFICATION; GENE FLOW; GENETIC MARKER; GENETICS; REVIEW; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALIA;

DNA BARCODING, TAXONOMIC; DNA, PLANT; GENE FLOW; GENETIC MARKERS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 79957554546     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0019254     Document Type: Article

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