The role of DNA barcodes in understanding and conservation of mammal diversity in southeast Asia.

BACKGROUND: Southeast Asia is recognized as a region of very high biodiversity, much of which is currently at risk due to habitat loss and other threats. However, many aspects of this diversity, even for relatively well-known groups such as mammals, are poorly known, limiting ability to develop cons...

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Main Authors: Charles M Francis, Alex V Borisenko, Natalia V Ivanova, Judith L Eger, Burton K Lim, Antonio Guillén-Servent, Sergei V Kruskop, Iain Mackie, Paul D N Hebert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2933245?pdf=render