Use of β-actin gene intron 2 as a phylogenetic marker in fish taxonomy

Mitochondrial DNA

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 71-76

  Lee, Jae Seong ^a   Gye, Myung Chan ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Japan)

^b Kyonggi University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

actin; fish; intron 2; phylogenetics

Indexed keywords

BETA ACTIN; FISH GENETICS; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC SIMILARITY; INTRON; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; PHYLOGENY;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; EXONS; FISHES; GENETIC MARKERS; INTRONS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID;

EID: 0034803116     PISSN: 19401736     EISSN: 19401744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10425170109042053     Document Type: Article

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