Is there a justification for differential a priori weighting in coding sequences? A case study from rbcL and Apocynaceae s.l.

Systematic Biology

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 101-113

  Sennblad, Bengt ^a   Bremer, Birgitta ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Apocynaceae s.l.; Character performance; Character weighting; Codon constraints; Functional constraints; Protein structure; Rescaled consistency index

Indexed keywords

RBCL PROTEIN, PLASTID; RIBULOSEBISPHOSPHATE CARBOXYLASE;

ARTICLE; ASTERACEAE; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; PLASTID;

ASTERACEAE; PHYLOGENY; PLASTIDS; RIBULOSE-BISPHOSPHATE CARBOXYLASE;

EID: 0034350371     PISSN: 10635157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10635150050207410     Document Type: Article

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