A phylogeny of the megapodes (Aves: Megapodiidae) based on nuclear and mitochondrial DNA sequences

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 408-421

  Birks, Sharon M ^a   Edwards, Scott V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; BIRDS; CELL NUCLEUS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; PHYLOGENY; RHODOPSIN; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.; ANIMALS;

AEPYPODIUS; ALECTURA; AVES; EULIPOA; GALLIFORMES; LEIPOA; MACROCEPHALON; MEGAPODIIDAE; MEGAPODIUS; PHTHIRAPTERA; TALEGALLA;

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; RHODOPSIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIRD; CELL NUCLEUS; GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; STATISTICAL MODEL;

EID: 0036019718     PISSN: 10557903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1055-7903(02)00002-7     Document Type: Article

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