Potential efficacy of mitochondrial genes for animal DNA barcoding: a case study using eutherian mammals
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>A well-informed choice of genetic locus is central to the efficacy of DNA barcoding. Current DNA barcoding in animals involves the use of the 5' half of the mitochondrial cytochrome oxidase 1 gene (<it>CO1</it>) to d...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-01-01
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| Series: | BMC Genomics |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/12/84 |