The mitochondrial genomes of the iguana (Iguana iguana) and the caiman (Caiman crocodylus): Implications for amniote phylogeny

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 268, Issue 1467, 2001, Pages 623-631

  Janke, A ^a   Erpenbeck, D ^a   Nilsson, M ^a   Arnason, U ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Amniote evolution; Caiman; Iguana; Mitochondrial DNA; Reptiles

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

EVOLUTION; PHYLOGENY; REPTILE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOME; LIZARD; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPTILE;

AMPHIBIA; ANIMALIA; AVES; CAIMAN; CAIMAN CROCODILUS; CAIMAN CROCODYLUS; CROCODYLIDAE (ALL CROCODILES); CROCODYLUS; EUTHERIA; IGUANA; IGUANA IGUANA; MAMMALIA; METATHERIA; MONOTREMATA; REPTILIA; SAURIA; SQUAMATA; TESTUDINES; TETRAPODA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0035932330     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2000.1402     Document Type: Article

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