Early evolution of the Metazoa and phylogenetic status of diploblasts as inferred from amino acid sequence of elongation factor-1α

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 414-422

  Kobayashi, Mari ^a   Wada, Hiroshi ^a   Satoh, Noriyuki ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CNIDARIA; COELENTERATA; METAZOA; TURBELLARIA;

ELONGATION FACTOR; ELONGATION FACTOR 1; PRIMER DNA; RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; CODON; DNA BASE COMPOSITION; EVOLUTION; GENETICS; HUMAN; INVERTEBRATE; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUCOR; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PLANT; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTOZOON; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; XENOPUS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE COMPOSITION; BASE SEQUENCE; CODON; DNA PRIMERS; EVOLUTION; HUMANS; INVERTEBRATES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUCOR; PEPTIDE ELONGATION FACTOR 1; PEPTIDE ELONGATION FACTORS; PHYLOGENY; PLANTS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTOZOA; RIBONUCLEOPROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; XENOPUS;

EID: 0030120334     PISSN: 10557903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mpev.1996.0036     Document Type: Article

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