Geography-linked phylogeny of the Damaster ground beetles inferred from mitochondrial ND5 gene sequences

Journal of Molecular Evolution

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 130-134

  Su, Zhi Hui ^a   Ohama, Takeshi ^a   Okada, Tokindo S ^a   Nakamura, Keiko ^a   Ishikawa, Ryosuke ^a   Osawa, Syozo ^a  

^a Biohistory Research Hall ^*  (Japan)

Author keywords

Damaster ground beetles; Geography linked phylogeny; mtDNA; ND5 gene; Phylogenetic tree

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; MITOCHONDRIAL ENZYME; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE DEHYDROGENASE;

ARTICLE; BEETLE; BIODIVERSITY; ENZYME SUBUNIT; GENE SEQUENCE; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0029925398     PISSN: 00222844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02198838     Document Type: Article

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