Ribosomal external and internal transcribed spacers: Combined use in the phylogenetic analysis of Medicago (Leguminosae)

Journal of Molecular Evolution

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 299-306

  Bena, Gilles ^a,b,c   Jubier, Marie France ^a   Olivieri, Isabelle ^b,c   Lejeune, Bernard ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLANT SCIENCES PARIS SACLAY IPS2   (France)

^b CEMAGREF   (France)

^c INSTITUT DES SCIENCES DE L EVOLUTION   (France)

Author keywords

ETS; ITS; Medicago; Phylogeny

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; LEGUME; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; RIBOSOME; RNA SEQUENCE; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

EMBRYOPHYTA; FABACEAE; MEDICAGO;

EID: 0031936014     PISSN: 00222844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00006306     Document Type: Article

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