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Pioneered the use of Bar-HRM (barcoding coupled with high-resolution melting) technology for the rapid and accurate identification of herbal medicines, improving quality control.
Developed a loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) assay for the rapid and on-site authentication of saffron, a valuable medicinal herb, and its adulterants.
Investigated the genetic basis of caffeine and crocin biosynthesis in plants, providing insights into the evolution of these pathways.
Utilized Bar-HRM technology to authenticate Rhizoma Paridis, a traditional Chinese medicine, ensuring quality control and preventing adulteration.
Employed DNA barcoding and high-resolution melting analysis to identify Hippophae species and authenticate commercial products, contributing to food safety.
Provided insights into the biosynthesis of the bioactive diterpenoid neoandrographolide by analyzing the genome of the medicinal plant Andrographis paniculata.
Applied high-resolution melting (HRM) technology to identify five commonly used Artemisia species, aiding in the quality control of herbal products.
Dr. Chao Xiong is a leading researcher in plant genomics and metabolomics, specializing in the application of advanced molecular techniques for the authentication and quality control of traditional Chinese medicine and other herbal products. His work has significantly contributed to the development of rapid and reliable methods for species identification and the detection of adulterants.
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