Relationships among the Cyclostome Braconid (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) Subfamilies Inferred from a Mitochondrial tRNA Gene Rearrangement

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 283-287

  Dowton, Mark ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

16S rDNA; Braconidae; cyclostome; ectoparasitism; endoparasitism; rearrangement; TRNA

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; RIBOSOME DNA; RNA; RNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; TRANSFER RNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; HYMENOPTERA; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYLOGENY;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASES; ANIMALS; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX IV; GENE REARRANGEMENT; HYMENOPTERA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RNA; RNA, TRANSFER; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0033088439     PISSN: 10557903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mpev.1998.0580     Document Type: Article

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