Forensic DNA Barcoding and Bio-Response Studies of Animal Horn Products Used in Traditional Medicine

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Yan, Dan ^a   Luo, Jiao Y ^a,b   Han, Yu M ^c,d   Peng, Cheng ^c   Dong, Xiao P ^c   Chen, Shi L ^b   Sun, Li G ^d   Xiao, Xiao H ^a  

^a BEIJING 302 HOSPITAL   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF MEDICINAL PLANT DEVELOPMENT   (China)

^c CHENGDU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d Beijing Physical Examination Center   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE;

ANIMAL HORN; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANIMAL WELFARE; ARTICLE; BOVIDS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE I GENE; DNA BARCODING; DNA SEQUENCE; ENDANGERED SPECIES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FORENSIC IDENTIFICATION; HORN; MITOCHONDRIAL GENE; NONHUMAN; RED DEER; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE;

ANIMALS; DNA BARCODING, TAXONOMIC; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX IV; HORNS; MEDICINE, TRADITIONAL; PHYLOGENY; RUMINANTS;

EID: 84873668966     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0055854     Document Type: Article

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