New insights into the phylogenetic position of diplonemids: G+C content bias, differences of evolutionary rate and a new environmental sequence

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 2211-2219

  Moreira, D ^a   Lopez Garcia P ^a   Rodriguez Valera F ^a  

^a MIGUEL HERNÁNDEZ UNIVERSITY   (Spain)

Author keywords

Diplonema; Environmental sequences; Euglenozoa; G+C content bias; Molecular phylogeny

Indexed keywords

CYTOSINE; GUANINE; RIBOSOME RNA;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIPLONEMID; EVOLUTION; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHOTOTROPHIC BACTERIUM; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTOZOON; TAXONOMY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DIPLONEMA; EUGLENIDA; EUGLENOZOA; EUTREPTIA; EUTREPTIELLA; KHAWKINEA QUARTANA; KINETOPLASTIDA; PHOTOBACTERIA; PROTOZOA; STROMBOMONAS; TRACHELOMONAS;

EID: 0035192613     PISSN: 14665026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00207713-51-6-2211     Document Type: Article

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