Single mitochondrial gene barcodes reliably identify sister-species in diverse clades of birds
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>DNA barcoding of life using a standardized COI sequence was proposed as a species identification system, and as a method for detecting putative new species. Previous tests in birds showed that individuals can be correctly assigned to...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-03-01
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| Series: | BMC Evolutionary Biology |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/8/81 |