Establishing a community-wide DNA barcode library as a new tool for arctic research

Volume: 16, Issue: 3, Pages: 809 - 822
Published: May 1, 2016
Abstract
DNA sequences offer powerful tools for describing the members and interactions of natural communities. In this study, we establish the to-date most comprehensive library of DNA barcodes for a terrestrial site, including all known macroscopic animals and vascular plants of an intensively studied area of the High Arctic, the Zackenberg Valley in Northeast Greenland. To demonstrate its utility, we apply the library to identify nearly 20 000...
Paper Details
Title
Establishing a community-wide DNA barcode library as a new tool for arctic research
Published Date
May 1, 2016
Volume
16
Issue
3
Pages
809 - 822
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