Assessing DNA Barcoding as a Tool for Species Identification and Data Quality Control

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Shen, Yong Yi ^a   Chen, Xiao ^b   Murphy, Robert W ^c,d  

^a XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Zhejiang Mariculture Research Institute   (China)

^c KUNMING INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (China)

^d DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL HISTORY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CYTOCHROME B; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; BAT; COXI GENE; CYTOCHROME B GENE; DNA BARCODING; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC CODE; INSECTIVORA; MARKER GENE; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; QUALITY CONTROL; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; TAXONOMY; TURTLE; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE;

ANIMALS; CYTOCHROMES B; DNA BARCODING, TAXONOMIC; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX IV; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENETIC VARIATION; HUMANS; MODELS, GENETIC; QUALITY CONTROL; REFERENCE STANDARDS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84874210937     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0057125     Document Type: Article

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