Choosing and using a plant DNA barcode

PM Hollingsworth, SW Graham, DP Little - PloS one, 2011 - journals.plos.org
The main aim of DNA barcoding is to establish a shared community resource of DNA
sequences that can be used for organismal identification and taxonomic clarification. This …

Applying plant DNA barcodes for Rosaceae species identification

X Pang, J Song, Y Zhu, H Xu, L Huang, S Chen - Cladistics, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
© The Willi Hennig Society 2010. Abstract The Consortium for the Barcode of Life (CBOL)
Plant Working Group (PWG) established the use of matK+ rbcL as core barcodes and ITS2 …

Comparative analysis of a large dataset indicates that internal transcribed spacer (ITS) should be incorporated into the core barcode for seed plants

China Plant BOL Group 1, DZ Li… - Proceedings of the …, 2011 - National Acad Sciences
A two-marker combination of plastid rbcL and matK has previously been recommended as
the core plant barcode, to be supplemented with additional markers such as plastid trnH …

Refining the DNA barcode for land plants

PM Hollingsworth - Proceedings of the National Academy of …, 2011 - National Acad Sciences
The goal of DNA barcoding is conceptually simple: Find one or a few regions of DNA that
will distinguish among the majority of the world's species, and sequence these from diverse …

Discriminating plant species in a local temperate flora using the rbcL+matK DNA barcode

KS Burgess, AJ Fazekas… - Methods in Ecology …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
A major goal of DNA barcoding is to identify species in local floras and ecological
communities. With the consensus of a two‐locus DNA barcode (rbcL+ matK) by the …

Identification of herbal medicinal materials using DNA barcodes

M Li, H Cao, PPH BUT… - Journal of Systematics and …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Herbal medicinal materials have been used worldwide for centuries to maintain health and
to treat disease. However, adulteration of herbal medicines remains a major concern of …

[PDF][PDF] Taxonomic reassessment of the genus Chlorella (Trebouxiophyceae) using molecular signatures (barcodes), including description of seven new species

C Bock, L Krienitz, T Proeschold - Fottea, 2011 - fottea.czechphycology.cz
After the description of Chlorella vulgaris by Beijerinck, 120 years ago, members of the
genus Chlorella belong to the best studied green algae worldwide. However, numerous …

Understanding angiosperm diversification using small and large phylogenetic trees

SA Smith, JM Beaulieu, A Stamatakis… - American journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
How will the emerging possibility of inferring ultra‐large phylogenies influence our ability to
identify shifts in diversification rate? For several large angiosperm clades (Angiospermae …

Cleaning up the'Bigmessidae': Molecular phylogeny of scleractinian corals from Faviidae, Merulinidae, Pectiniidae and Trachyphylliidae

D Huang, WY Licuanan, AH Baird, H Fukami - BMC evolutionary biology, 2011 - Springer
Background Molecular phylogenetic studies on scleractinian corals have shown that most
taxa are not reflective of their evolutionary histories. Based principally on gross morphology …

Spatial patterns of plant diversity below‐ground as revealed by DNA barcoding

PR Kesanakurti, AJ Fazekas, KS Burgess… - Molecular …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Our understanding of the spatial organization of root diversity in plant communities and of
the mechanisms of community assembly has been limited by our ability to identify plants …