Molecular Systematics of Polygonum minus Huds. Based on ITS Sequences
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Results and Discussion
3. Experimental Section
3.1. Plant Materials
3.2. Genomic DNA Isolation
3.3. PCR Amplification
3.4. PCR Product Purification, Cloning and Sequencing
3.5. Data Analyses
4. Conclusions
Acknowledgements
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Characteristic | Value |
---|---|
Tree length | 359 |
Consistency index (CI) | 0.7744 |
Homoplasy index (HI) | 0.2256 |
CI excluding uninformative characters | 0.7254 |
HI excluding uninformative characters | 0.2746 |
Retention index (RI) | 0.8247 |
Rescaled consistency index (RC) | 0.6386 |
Species | Polygonum minus | P. kawagoeana | P. minor P1 | P. minor P2 |
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Polygonum minus | - | 0.95 | 1.65 | 16.5 |
P. kawagoeana | 0.95 | - | 0.9 | 0.9 |
P. minor P1 | 1.65 | 0.90 | - | 0.0 |
P. minor P2 | 1.65 | 0.90 | 0.0 | - |
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Bunawan, H.; Choong, C.Y.; Md-Zain, B.M.; Baharum, S.N.; Noor, N.M. Molecular Systematics of Polygonum minus Huds. Based on ITS Sequences. Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2011, 12, 7626-7634. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms12117626
Bunawan H, Choong CY, Md-Zain BM, Baharum SN, Noor NM. Molecular Systematics of Polygonum minus Huds. Based on ITS Sequences. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2011; 12(11):7626-7634. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms12117626
Chicago/Turabian StyleBunawan, Hamidun, Chee Yen Choong, Badrul Munir Md-Zain, Syarul Nataqain Baharum, and Normah Mohd Noor. 2011. "Molecular Systematics of Polygonum minus Huds. Based on ITS Sequences" International Journal of Molecular Sciences 12, no. 11: 7626-7634. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms12117626