Cytochrome b phylogeny and the taxonomy of great apes and mammals

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 465-471

  Castresana, Jose ^a  

^a EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Body size; Cytochrome b; Genetic distance; Hominids; Mammals; Maximum likelihood

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME B;

APE; ARTICLE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC DISTANCE; MAMMAL; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD METHOD; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TAXONOMY;

ALOCASIA MACRORRHIZOS; ANIMALIA; HOMINIDAE; LINNAEA; MAMMALIA; PAN (APE);

EID: 0035056994     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.molbev.a003825     Document Type: Article

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