Evolutionary relationships among "jakobid" flagellates as indicated by alpha- and beta-tubulin phylogenies

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 514-522

  Edgcomb, Virginia P ^c   Roger, Andrew J ^a   Simpson, Alastair G B ^c   Kysela, David T ^c   Sogin, Mitchell L ^b  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MARINE BIOLOGICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Alpha tubulin; Beta tubulin; Flagellates; Jakobid; Phylogeny

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TUBULIN; BETA TUBULIN;

ARTICLE; FLAGELLATE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ORGANIZATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ALGAE; ALVEOLATA; ANIMALIA; ARCHEZOA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CHLOROPHYTA; CRYPTOPHYTA; DIPLOMONADIDA; EUGLENOZOA; EUKARYOTA; FUNGI; HETEROLOBOSEA; JAKOBA INCARCERATA; JAKOBA LIBERA; JAKOBIDAE; MALAWIMONAS JAKOBIFORMIS; MASTIGOPHORA (FLAGELLATES); MICROSPORIDIA; PARABASALIDEA; PROKARYOTA; PROTEOBACTERIA; PROTISTA; RECLINOMONAS AMERICANA; STRAMENOPILES;

EID: 0035063264     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.molbev.a003830     Document Type: Article

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