A molecular phylogenetic analysis of the neotropical dart-poison frog genus Phyllobates (Amphibia: Dendrobatidae)

Naturwissenschaften

Volumn 87, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 559-562

  Widmer, A ^b   Lotters S ^a   Jungfer, K H ^c  

^a ZOOLOGISCHES FORSCHUNGSMUSEUM ALEXANDER KOENIG   (Germany)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c NONE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME B;

EVOLUTION; FROG; GENETIC ANALYSIS; PHYLOGENETICS;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FROG; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION;

ANIMALS; ANURA; BASE SEQUENCE; CENTRAL AMERICA; CYTOCHROME B GROUP; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 0034533987     PISSN: 00281042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001140050779     Document Type: Article

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