Systematics of New World Monkeys (Platyrrhini, Primates) Based on 16S Mitochondrial DNA Sequences: A Comparative Analysis of Different Weighting Methods in Cladistic Analysis

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 1995, Pages 448-456

  Horovitz, Inés ^a   Meyer, Axel ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; PRIMER DNA; RNA 16S;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CEBIDAE; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFORMATION; GENETICS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CEBIDAE; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0029443566     PISSN: 10557903     EISSN: 10959513     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mpev.1995.1041     Document Type: Article

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