Phylogenetic utility of the nuclear gene arginine decarboxylase: An example from brassicaceae

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 15, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 1312-1320

  Galloway, Gregory L ^a   Malmberg, Russell L ^a   Price, Robert A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Arginine decarboxylase (ADC); Brassicaceae; Mustards; Nuclear gene systematics; Plant polyamines

Indexed keywords

ARGININE DECARBOXYLASE; CHLOROPLAST DNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; EVOLUTION; INTRON; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PLANT;

AETHIONEMA;

EID: 0031680209     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.molbev.a025859     Document Type: Article

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