Future Trypanosomatid Phylogenies: Refined Homologies, Supertrees and Networks

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 95, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 523-526

  Stothard, J R ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Characterization; Crithidia; Gene trees; Leishmania; Trypanosoma

Indexed keywords

CRITHIDIA; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMATIDAE;

PROTOZOAL DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; FLAGELLATE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; LEISHMANIA; PEDIGREE; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TRYPANOSOMA;

ANIMALS; DNA, PROTOZOAN; LEISHMANIA; PEDIGREE; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMATINA; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0034222040     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762000000400014     Document Type: Article

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