Molecular Tests of Phylogenetic Taxonomies: A General Procedure and Example Using Four Subfamilies of the Lizard Family Iguanidae

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 367-376

  Schulte II, James A ^a   MacEy, J Robert ^a   Larson, Allan ^a   Papenfuss, Theodore J ^b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Reptilia; Squamata; Iguania; Iguanidae; Crotaphytinae; Iguaninae; Phrynosomatinae; Tropidurinae; Sator; mitochondrial DNA; phylogenetics; taxonomy; monophyly tests; metataxon.

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; OXIDOREDUCTASE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE (PHOSPHATE) DEHYDROGENASE (QUINONE); REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE DEHYDROGENASE (QUINONE); REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE DEHYDROGENASE (UBIQUINONE); TRANSFER RNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; LIZARD; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; STATISTICS;

ANIMALS; CLASSIFICATION; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX I; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX IV; IGUANAS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NADH, NADPH OXIDOREDUCTASES; PHYLOGENY; QUINONE REDUCTASES; RNA, TRANSFER; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; STATISTICS;

EID: 0032241366     PISSN: 10557903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mpev.1998.0541     Document Type: Article

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