Human and ape molecular clocks and constraints on paleontological hypotheses

Journal of Heredity

Volumn 92, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 469-474

  Stauffer, R L ^a   Walker, A ^a   Ryder, O A ^b   Lyons Weiler, M ^a   Hedges, S Blair ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN;

ACCURACY; APE; BIOGEOGRAPHY; CALIBRATION; CHIMPANZEE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DNA SEQUENCE; FOSSIL; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GORILLA; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; MIOCENE; MOLECULAR CLOCK; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; OLIGOCENE; PALEONTOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALOCASIA MACRORRHIZOS; CERCOPITHECIDAE; HOMINOIDEA; HOMO; HYLOBATES SP.; MAMMALIA; PAN TROGLODYTES; PONGO PYGMAEUS; PRIMATES;

EID: 0035562075     PISSN: 00221503     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jhered/92.6.469     Document Type: Conference Paper

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