Effects of sequence alignment and structural domains of ribosomal DNA on phylogeny reconstruction for the protozoan family sarcocystidae

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 17, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 1842-1853

  Mugridge, N B ^a   Morrison, D A ^a   Jakel T ^b   Heckeroth, A R ^c   Tenter, A M ^c   Johnson, A M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE HANNOVER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Hammondia; Large subunit ribosomal DNA; Neospora; Nucleotide sequence alignment; Phylogeny; Sarcocystidae; Sarcocystis; Toxoplasma

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME DNA;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; DNA STRUCTURE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTOZOON; SARCOCYSTIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

HAMMONDIA; ISOSPORA FELIS; NEOSPORA CANINUM; SARCOCYSTIS MURIS; SARCOCYSTIS SINGAPORENSIS; SARCOCYSTIS ZAMANI;

EID: 0033635895     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.molbev.a026285     Document Type: Article

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