DNA barcoding: Promise and pitfalls

PLoS Biology

Volumn 2, Issue 10, 2004, Pages

  Moritz, Craig ^a   Cicero, Carla ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; DNA DETERMINATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; ANIMAL; BIOLOGY; BIRD; DNA MICROARRAY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE LIBRARY; GENETICS; INFORMATION PROCESSING; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NOTE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING; BIRDS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DNA; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE LIBRARY; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 8844224149     PISSN: 15449173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0020354     Document Type: Article

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