Lineage-specific evolutionary rate in mammalian mtDNA

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 1022-1031

  Gissi, Carmela ^a   Reyes, Aurelio ^b   Pesole, Graziano ^c   Saccone, Cecilia ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Body size; Generation time; Mammalian phylogeny; Metabolic rate; Mitochondrial DNA; Molecular evolution; Nucleotide substitution rate

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; EVOLUTION; METABOLIC RATE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

MAMMALIA; PERISSODACTYLA; PRIMATES;

EID: 0033918896     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.molbev.a026383     Document Type: Article

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