Phylogenetic utility of the major opsin in bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea): A reassessment

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 76-93

  Ascher, John S ^a   Danforth, Bryan N ^a   Ji, Shuqing ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Apidae; Apis; Bombus; Corbiculate bees; Maximum likelihood; Molecular systematics; Parsimony; Phylogeny

Indexed keywords

DNA SEQUENCE; GENE SEQUENCING; GENETIC RELATIONSHIP; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MONOPHYLY; OPSIN; PHYLOGENY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

APIDAE; APINI; APIS; APOIDEA; BOMBINI; EUGLOSSINI; HYMENOPTERA; INSECTA; MELIPONINAE;

EID: 0034777302     PISSN: 10557903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mpev.2001.0911     Document Type: Article

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