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Molecular authentication of the Oriental medicines Pericarpium citri reticulatae and Citri unshius pericarpium using SNP markers.
Gene - 15 Feb 2012
Wang Hongtao, Kim Min-Kyeoung, Kim Yeon-Ju, Lee Hee-Neoung, Jin Haizhu, Chen Jiayu, Yang Deok-Chun
Abstract excerpt
Pericarpium citri reticulatae and Citri unshius pericarpium are important Oriental medicinal materials used in many prescriptions. Among the Citrus species, the dried peels of C. japonica, C. maxima, and C. trifoliata are found to be adulterants and substitutes of Pericarpium citri reticulatae and Citri unshius pericarpium. In order to develop a simple and reliable DNA method for authentication of these two...
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