Assessing the potential of candidate DNA barcodes for identifying non-flowering seed plants

Plant Biology

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 839-844

  Pang, X ^a   Luo, H ^a   Sun, C ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MEDICINAL PLANT DEVELOPMENT   (China)

Author keywords

DNA barcoding; Gymnosperms; Identification; ITS2

Indexed keywords

DNA; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GYMNOSPERM; SAMPLING;

GYMNOSPERMAE; SPERMATOPHYTA;

PLANT DNA;

ANGIOSPERM; DNA BARCODING; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLANT SEED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROCEDURES; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANGIOSPERMS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA BARCODING, TAXONOMIC; DNA, PLANT; GENETIC LOCI; GENETIC VARIATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEEDS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84864763733     PISSN: 14358603     EISSN: 14388677     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1438-8677.2011.00554.x     Document Type: Article

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