Identification of meconopsis species by a DNA barcode sequence: The nuclear internal transcribed spacer (ITS) region of ribosomal deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 10, Issue 70, 2011, Pages 15805-15807

  Li, Rong ^a   Dao, Zhiling ^a  

^a KUNMING INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (China)

Author keywords

DNA barcoding; ITS region; Meconopsis; Species identification

Indexed keywords

DNA; INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER;

ARTICLE; DNA BARCODING; GENETIC MARKER; MECONOPSIS; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLANT IDENTIFICATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION;

MECONOPSIS;

EID: 80855128930     PISSN: 16845315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5897/AJB11.1877     Document Type: Article

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