Assessing the phylogenetic position of the Prasiolales (Chlorophyta) using rbcL and 18S rRNA gene sequence data

Phycologia

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 139-146

  Sherwood, Alison R ^a   Garbary, David J ^b   Sheath, Robert G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b ST FRANCIS XAVIER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENETIC DISTANCE; GENETIC DIVERSITY; PARSIMONY ANALYSIS; PHYLOGENY; POLYTOMY; PRASIOLALES; RIBOSOMAL RNA; RIBULOSEBISPHOSPHATE CARBOXYLASE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

PRASIOLA FLUVIATILIS; PRASIOLA FURFURACEA; PRASIOLA LINEARIS; PRASIOLA MERIDIONALIS; PRASIOLA MEXICANA; ROSENVINGIELLA;

EID: 0033868820     PISSN: 00318884     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2216/i0031-8884-39-2-139.1     Document Type: Article

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