Phylogenetic position of symbiotic protist Dinemympha exilis in the hindgut of the termite Reticulitermes speratus inferred from the protein phylogeny of elongation factor 1α

Gene

Volumn 210, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 221-227

  Moriya, Shigeharu ^a   Ohkuma, Moriya ^a   Kudo, Toshiaki ^a  

^a INST OF PHYS AND CHEMICAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Early evolution of eukaryotes; In situ hybridization; Oxymonad; RT PCR

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; ELONGATION FACTOR 1; MESSENGER RNA; PLASMID VECTOR;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARCHAEBACTERIUM; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EUKARYOTE; GENE ISOLATION; GENE SEQUENCE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INSECT; INTESTINE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SYMBIOSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; DIPLOMONADIDA; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INSECTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDE ELONGATION FACTOR 1; PEPTIDE ELONGATION FACTORS; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SYMBIOSIS;

ARCHAEA; DINEMYMPHA; DINEMYMPHA EXILIS; DINENYMPHA EXILIS; DIPLOMONADIDA; EUKARYOTA; INSECTA; INVERTEBRATA; ISOPTERA; OXYMONADIDA; PROTISTA; RETICULITERMES SPERATUS;

EID: 0032515941     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(98)00078-X     Document Type: Article

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