Evolutionary rate differences in trypanosomes

Infection, Genetics and Evolution

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 143-150

  Stevens, Jamie ^a   Rambaut, Andrew ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biogeography; Evolution; Maximum likelihood; Phylogenetics; Small subunit ribosomal RNA; Trypanosama brucei; Trypanosoma cruzi

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME RNA; RNA 18S;

ARTICLE; CLADISTICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOLUTIONARY RATE; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENUS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD METHOD; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; TRYPANOSOMA; ANIMAL; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; MARSUPIAL; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PARASITOLOGY; TIME;

TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

ANIMALS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; MACROPODIDAE; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 18S; TIME FACTORS; TRYPANOSOMA; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0035687612     PISSN: 15671348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1567-1348(01)00018-1     Document Type: Article

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