Development of a species-specific PCR assay for authentication of Agkistrodon acutus based on mitochondrial cytochrome b gene

Development of a species-specific PCR assay for authentication of Agkistrodon acutus based on mitochondrial cytochrome b gene

Background: Agkistrodon acutus, a traditional Chinese medicine, clinically used in the treatment of rheumatism, tumor, and cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases. Due to the unique medicinal value and the difficulty of artificial breeding of Agkistrodon acutus, the supply of Agkistrodon acutus...

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Main Authors: Yingnuo Li, Yanshuang Wang, Mingcheng Li, Lihua Zhang, Guang Xin Yuan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-01-01
Series:Electronic Journal of Biotechnology
Subjects:
Agkistrodon acutus
Chinese medicine
DNA detection
Mitochondrial cytochrome b gene
Molecular identification
Snakes
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0717345820300543

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