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Biodiversity studies in Phaseolus species by DNA barcoding.
Genome - 1 Jul 2011
Nicolè Silvia, Erickson David L, Ambrosi Daria, Bellucci Elisa, Lucchin Margherita, Papa Roberto, Kress W John, Barcaccia Gianni
Abstract excerpt
The potential of DNA barcoding was tested as a system for studying genetic diversity and genetic traceability in bean germplasm. This technique was applied to several pure lines of Phaseolus vulgaris L. belonging to wild, domesticated, and cultivated common beans, along with some accessions of Phaseolus coccineus L., Phaseolus lunatus L., and Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp. A multilocus approach was exploited using...
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