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What gene was proposed as a standardized method for identifying species in the 2003 paper by Paul D.N. Hebert et al.?
What gene was proposed as a standardized method for identifying species in the 2003 paper by Paul D.N. Hebert et al.?
- Cytochrome b gene
- Ribosomal RNA gene
- Beta-actin gene
- Cytochrome c oxidase I (COI) gene (correct)
Where are Paul D.N. Hebert et al. from?
Where are Paul D.N. Hebert et al. from?
- University of Tokyo, Japan
- Harvard University, USA
- University of Guelph, Ontario, Canada (correct)
- Oxford University, UK
What did Hebert and colleagues illustrate the value of the COI gene for?
What did Hebert and colleagues illustrate the value of the COI gene for?
- DNA replication
- Phylogenetic analysis at the species level (correct)
- Protein synthesis
- Cellular respiration
What did Folmer et al. first use the COI gene for in 1994?
What did Folmer et al. first use the COI gene for in 1994?
Since when have scientists been using DNA sequences to identify specimens?
Since when have scientists been using DNA sequences to identify specimens?
What is the main purpose of modern DNA barcoding according to Paul D.N. Hebert et al.?
What is the main purpose of modern DNA barcoding according to Paul D.N. Hebert et al.?
What gene was highlighted as a valuable tool for discriminating between metazoan invertebrates by Hebert and colleagues?
What gene was highlighted as a valuable tool for discriminating between metazoan invertebrates by Hebert and colleagues?
In what year was the COI gene first used as a tool for phylogenetic analysis at the species level?
In what year was the COI gene first used as a tool for phylogenetic analysis at the species level?
What has increased scientists' interest in developing better molecular practices, theories, and analytical techniques since the 1980s?
What has increased scientists' interest in developing better molecular practices, theories, and analytical techniques since the 1980s?
Who proposed specific techniques and terminology of modern DNA barcoding in 2003?
Who proposed specific techniques and terminology of modern DNA barcoding in 2003?