Molecular Phylogeny of Arthropods and Their Relatives: Polyphyletic Origin of Arthropodization

Molecules and Cells

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 75-83

  Min, Gi Sik ^a,b   Kim, Sang Hee ^a   Kim, Won ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

18S rDNA; Arthropoda; Molecular phylogeny; Onychophora; Pentastomida; Phycnogonida; Tardigrada

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME DNA; RNA 18S;

ANIMAL; ARTHROPOD; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PHYLOGENY;

ANIMALS; ARTHROPODS; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 18S;

EID: 0032573941     PISSN: 10168478     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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