Mitochondrial DNA sequence variation in a sea star (Leptasterias spp.) species complex

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 408-415

  Hrincevich, Adam W ^a   Foltz, David W ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASTERIAS; ASTEROIDEA; ECHINODERMATA; LEPTASTERIAS;

DNA; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STARFISH;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; STARFISH; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0030332905     PISSN: 10557903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mpev.1996.0089     Document Type: Article

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