Development of a specific and sensitive diagnostic PCR for rapid molecular authentication of the medicinal plant Portulaca oleracea

Adulteration by Bacopa monnieri (BM) in Portulaca oleracea (PO) plants frequently occurs; it decreases the efficacy of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) and leads to fraud in the herbal marketplace. In this study, a diagnostic PCR assay was established for the rapid authentication of PO and BM in t...

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Main Authors: Mo-Rong Xu, Meng-Shiou Lee, Bo-Cheng Yang, Hsiu-Chi Chang, Chao-Lin Kuo, Chia-Hsin Lin, Hsi-Jien Chen, Jai-Hong Cheng, Fang-Chun Sun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-02-01
Series:Molecular and Cellular Probes
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0890850822001013