Genome skimming herbarium specimens for DNA barcoding and phylogenomics

Genome skimming herbarium specimens for DNA barcoding and phylogenomics

Abstract Background The world’s herbaria contain millions of specimens, collected and named by thousands of researchers, over hundreds of years. However, this treasure has remained largely inaccessible to genetic studies, because of both generally limited success of DNA extraction and the challenges...

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Main Authors: Chun-Xia Zeng, Peter M. Hollingsworth, Jing Yang, Zheng-Shan He, Zhi-Rong Zhang, De-Zhu Li, Jun-Bo Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:Plant Methods
Subjects:
Degraded DNA
Herbarium specimens
Genome skimming
Plastid genome
rDNA
DNA barcoding
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13007-018-0300-0

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