Heteroplasmy of mitochondrial DNA in the ophiuroid Astrobrachion constrictum

Journal of Heredity

Volumn 91, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 146-149

  Steel, D J ^a   Trewick, S A ^a   Wallis, G P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; GENE CONTROL; GENE ISOLATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HAPLOTYPE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE-STRANDED CONFORMATIONAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; STARFISH;

ASTROBRACHION CONSTRICTUM; ECHINODERMATA; INVERTEBRATA; OPHIUROIDEA;

EID: 0034090813     PISSN: 00221503     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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