Molecular phylogenetics and the origins of placental mammals

Nature

Volumn 409, Issue 6820, 2001, Pages 614-618

  Murphy, William J ^a   Eizirik, Eduardo ^a,b   Johnson, Warren E ^a   Zhang, Ya Ping ^c   Ryder, Oliver A ^d   O'Brien, Stephen J ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Bldg 142   (United States)

^c KUNMING INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (China)

^d ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

DIVERGENCE; MAMMAL; PHYLOGENETICS;

ARTICLE; GENOME; MAMMAL; MARSUPIAL; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TAXONOMY;

ARTIODACTYLA; CETACEA; CYNOCEPHALIDAE; DASYPODIDAE; EDENTATA; ELEPHANT; ELEPHANTIDAE; EUTHERIA; LAGOMORPHA; LEMURIDAE; MAMMALIA; METATHERIA; MYRMECOPHAGIDAE; PRIMATES; PROCAVIIDAE; RODENTIA; SORICIDAE; TENRECIDAE; TRICHECHIDAE; TUPAIIDAE;

EID: 0035252080     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/35054550     Document Type: Article

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