Study Progress in DNA Barcode of Traditional Chinese Medicine
- VernacularTitle:中药材DNA条形码技术研究进展
- Author:
Hui GUO
;
Qianbo WANG
;
Liwei JIA
;
Changhong DING
;
Shenglei GUO
;
Zhenyue WANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
DNA barcode;
Chinese herb materials;
ITS;
ITS2;
psbA-trnH
- From:
China Pharmacist
2016;19(3):566-570
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
The numerous noxious reactions caused by misusing medicinal plant ingredients have been widely concerned at home and abroad. The problems of safe drug use needed to be solved. DNA barcode is a powerful molecular identification method, which can cover the shortage of tradditional morphological and chemical identification. In recent years, DNA barcode provided new aspects for the identification of Chinese herbal medicines and have obtained outstanding achievement. Several popular DNA regions ( ITS, ITS2, ps-bA-trnH, rbcL and matK) have been used for the identification of Chinese herbs.
