Sains Malaysiana 42(12)(2013): 1827–1829

 

Letter to the Editor

 

DNA Barcoding Can Successfully Identify Penaeus monodon, Associate Life Cycle Stages, and Generate Hypotheses of Unrecognised Diversity

(Pengekodan Bar DNA Boleh Digunakan untuk Mengenal Pasti Penaeus monodon, Perkaitan Peringkat Kitaran Hayat dan Menjana Hipotesis daripada Kepelbagaian yang Tidak Dikenali)

 

 JOHN JAMES WILSON12* & KONG WAH SING1

 

1Museum of Zoology, Faculty of Science, University of Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

 

2Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science, University of Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

 

 

NO ABSTRACT

 

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Savolainen, V., Cowan, R.S., Vogler, A.P., Roderick, G.K. & Lane, R. 2005. Towards writing the encyclopaedia of  life: An introduction to DNA barcoding. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 360: 1805-1811.

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*Email: johnwilson@um.edu.my

Supplementary file (Alignment_file.fas)

To visualize using Bioedit (http://www.mbio.ncsu.edu/bioedit/bioedit.html)

 

 

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