Evolution of the frequency (frq) clock locus in ascomycete fungi

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 13, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 1233-1241

  Lewis, Michael T ^a   Feldman, Jerry F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

ascomycete fungi; Chromocrea; Evolution; frequency gene; Leptosphaeria; Neurospora; Sordaria

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL DNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ASCOMYCETES; EVOLUTION; GENE LOCUS; NEUROSPORA; NONHUMAN; RESTRICTION MAPPING;

ASCOMYCOTA; EUKARYOTA; FUNGI; HYPOCREA; HYPOCREA SPINULOSA; LEPTOSPHAERIA; LEPTOSPHAERIA AUSTRALIENSIS; NEUROSPORA; NEUROSPORA CRASSA; NEUROSPORA GALAPAGOSENSIS; NEUROSPORA SITOPHILA; NEUROSPORA TETRASPERMA; PROKARYOTA; PYRENOMYCETES; SORDARIA; SORDARIA FIMICOLA;

EID: 0029952980     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.molbev.a025689     Document Type: Article

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