Indigenous species barcode database improves the identification of zooplankton.

Indigenous species barcode database improves the identification of zooplankton.

Incompleteness and inaccuracy of DNA barcode databases is considered an important hindrance to the use of metabarcoding in biodiversity analysis of zooplankton at the species-level. Species barcoding by Sanger sequencing is inefficient for organisms with small body sizes, such as zooplankton. Here m...

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Main Authors: Jianghua Yang, Xiaowei Zhang, Wanwan Zhang, Jingying Sun, Yuwei Xie, Yimin Zhang, G Allen Burton, Hongxia Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5627919?pdf=render

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