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A Two-Locus Global DNA Barcode for Land Plants: The Coding rbcL Gene Complements the Non-Coding trnH-psbA Spacer Region
PLoS ONE · 2007 · Vol. 2(6) · pp. e508–e508
W. John Kress✉(National Museum of Natural History)David L. Erickson(National Museum of Natural History)
Abstract
A combination of the non-coding trnH-psbA spacer region and a portion of the coding rbcL gene is recommended as a two-locus global land plant barcode that provides the necessary universality and species discrimination.
Genomics and Phylogenetic StudiesIdentification and Quantification in FoodGenetic diversity and population structureBiologyBarcodeDNA barcodingGenBankLocus (genetics)GeneticsCoding regionEvolutionary biologyGeneDNA sequencing
MeSH terms
Electronic Data ProcessingPhylogenyPlantsRibulose-Bisphosphate CarboxylaseSpecies SpecificityPolymerase Chain ReactionDNA, ChloroplastDNA, PlantDNA, Ribosomal SpacerPhotosystem II Protein Complex
Funding
- Smithsonian Institution
- National Museum of Natural History
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