Protein Coding Gene Trees in Ciliates: Comparison with rRNA-Based Phylogenies

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 299-309

  Tourancheau, Anne Baroin ^a   Villalobo, Eduardo ^b   Tsao, Nora ^c   Torres, Antonio ^a   Pearlman, Ronald E ^b  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

^c YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Phylogeny; ciliates; alpha tubulin; phosphoglycerate kinase; ribosomal RNA.

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHOGLYCERATE KINASE; PROTOZOAL DNA; RNA 28S; TUBULIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CILIATE; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CILIOPHORA; DNA, PROTOZOAN; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHOSPHOGLYCERATE KINASE; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 28S; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TUBULIN;

EID: 0032247826     PISSN: 10557903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mpev.1998.0534     Document Type: Article

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