Polymerase chain reaction-restriction fragment length polymorphism test for the authentication of traditional chinese medicines

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PATENT NO 5876977
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08778912

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This invention provides a procedure for authentication of plant and animal materials used as traditional Chinese medicine is described. This method amplifies and detects the discrete and species-specific RFLP patterns in the region of rDNA. The present invention offers a reliable and definite way to identify morphologically similar Chinese medicine, using a minute amount of biological samples. Its application in the authentication of American and Oriental ginsengs is illustrated in detail.

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HONG KONG THE CHINESE UNIVERSITY OFSHATIN N T HONG KONG

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But, Paul Pui-Hay Shatin, HK 6 6
Chui, Shaw Pang Shatin, HK 1 6
Karenda, Ngan Fai Ngor Shatin, HK 1 6
Wang, Jun Shatin, HK 2215 18848

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