Evolution of the protists and protistan parasites from the perspective of molecular systematics

International Journal for Parasitology

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 11-20

  Sogin, Mitchell L ^a   Silberman, Jeffrey D ^a  

^a MARINE BIOLOGICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

16S like ribosomal RNAs; Amitochondriates; Evolution; Heat shock proteins; Parasites; Protists

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PARASITE DEVELOPMENT; PHYLOGENY; PROKARYOTE; RNA SEQUENCE;

EID: 0031893975     PISSN: 00207519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7519(97)00181-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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