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Microsatellite markers for the Chinese endangered and endemic orchid Cymbidium tortisepalum (Orchidaceae).
American journal of botany - 1 Jan 2012
Tang Min, Zeng Chun-Xia, Bi Yu-Fen, Yang Jun-Bo
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PREMISE OF THE STUDY: Microsatellite primers were developed in the Chinese endangered and endemic orchid, Cymbidium tortisepalum, to investigate its genetic diversity and population genetic structure, and to identify its varieties. METHODS AND RESULTS: Using the Fast Isolation by AFLP of Sequences Containing repeats (FIASCO) protocol, 15 primer sets were identified in two wild populations. The number of alleles...
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