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Development and technical application of SSR-based individual identification system for Chamaecyparis taiwanensis against illegal logging convictions.
Scientific reports - 16 Dec 2020
Huang Chiun-Jr, Chu Fang-Hua, Huang Yi-Shiang, Hung Yu- Mei, Tseng Yu-Hsin, Pu Chang-En, Chao Chi-Hsiang, Chou Yu-Shyang, Liu Shau-Chian, You Ya Ting, Hsu Shuo-Yu, Hsieh Hsiang-Chih, Hsu Cheng Te, Chen Meng-Yi, Lin Ting-An, Shyu Hsin-Yi, Tu Yu-Ching, Chen Chi-Tsong
Abstract excerpt
Chamaecyparis taiwanensis is an endemic plant suffering illegal logging in Taiwan for its high economic value. Lack of direct evidence to correlate stump and timber remains a hurdle for law enforcement. In this report, 23 polymorphic Genomic Simple Sequence Repeat (gSSR) and 12 Expressed Sequence Tag (EST)-SSR markers were developed and their transferability was assessed. The individual identification system...
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