Identification of Common Edible and Medicinal Mushrooms by DNA Barcoding

Affiliations

Yan-Yan Su: Institute of Chinese Materia Medica, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing 100700, China
Huan Tang: Institute of Chinese Materia Medica, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing 100700, China
Xi-Wen Li: Institute of Chinese Materia Medica, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing 100700, China
Wei Sun: Institute of Chinese Materia Medica, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing 100700, China
Zeng-Hua Chen: Beijing Qianjunfang Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100007, China
Li Xiang: Institute of Chinese Materia Medica, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing 100700, China

Abstract

Objective: To identify common edible and medicinal mushrooms using the internal transcribed spacer (ITS) region.