An updated and comprehensive rRNA phylogeny of (crown) eukaryotes based on rate-calibrated evolutionary distances

Journal of Molecular Evolution

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 565-576

  Van de Peer, Yves ^a   Baldaufrid, Sandra L ^b,c   Doolittle, W Ford ^b   Meyerid, Axel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Among site rate variation; Crown eukaryotes; Distance trees; Eukaryotic diversity; Rate variation among lineages; SSU rRNA database

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; ALPHA TUBULIN; BETA TUBULIN; ELONGATION FACTOR 1ALPHA; RIBOSOME RNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; DATA BASE; EUKARYOTE; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; MARKER GENE; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0034538854     PISSN: 00222844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002390010120     Document Type: Article

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