Mitochondrial genomes of a bandicoot and a brushtail possum confirm the monophyly of australidelphian marsupials

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 268, Issue 1475, 2001, Pages 1533-1538

  Phillips, M J ^a   Lin, Y H ^a   Harrison, G L ^a   Penny, D ^a  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Australidelphia; Bandicoot; Isoodon; Marsupial; Nucleotide composition bias; Trichosurus

Indexed keywords

NUCLEOTIDE; RNA;

MOLECULAR ANALYSIS;

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOME; MARSUPIAL; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUTH AMERICA; TAXONOMY;

ALOPIAS; DIDELPHIDAE; DIDELPHIS VIRGINIANA; DROMICIOPS; ISOODON; ISOODON MACROURUS; MACROPUS ROBUSTUS; MACROURUS; METATHERIA; PERAMELIDAE; PHALANGERIDAE; TRICHOSURUS; TRICHOSURUS VULPECULA;

EID: 0034919016     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2001.1677     Document Type: Article

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