Publications by authors named "Emmanuel Bonifacio S Timog"

Article Synopsis
  • The study focuses on a complex of economically valuable medicinal plants in the Philippines, which has a confusing taxonomic history.
  • Researchers sequenced chloroplast genomes of five species to clarify their classifications, leading to the proposal of reinstating Moldenke and recognizing a new hybrid species.
  • The new species is mainly cultivated for its medicinal use and is described alongside a key for identifying the five species in the complex.
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Next-generation sequencing requires intact and high-quality DNA. However, typical liquid-nitrogen DNA extraction methods are expensive and not practical for field sample collections. Hence, we present a cost-effective method for DNA extraction from silica-dried leaf samples, eliminating the need for liquid nitrogen.

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