Ultrastructure as a control for protistan molecular phylogeny

American Naturalist

Volumn 154, Issue 4 SUPPL., 1999, Pages

  Taylor, F J R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Alveolata; Mitochondria; Molecular phylogeny; Protist evolution; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTION; PHYLOGENETICS; PROTIST; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ALVEOLATA; EUKARYOTA; INVERTEBRATA; MASTIGOPHORA (FLAGELLATES); PROTISTA;

EID: 0032699667     PISSN: 00030147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/303288     Document Type: Article

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