A revised secondary structure model for the internal transcribed spacer 2 of the green algae Scenedesmus and Desmodesmus and its implication for the phylogeny of these algae

European Journal of Phycology

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 203-208

  Van Hannen, Erik J ^a   Fink, Patrick ^a   Lürling, Miquel ^a  

^a ST ANTONIUS HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Compensating base pair changes; Desmodesmus; Internal transcribed spacer 2; Parsimony; Phylogeny; Scenedesmus; Secondary structure model

Indexed keywords

GREEN ALGA; PHYLOGENY;

ALGAE; CHLOROPHYTA; DESMODESMUS; EUKARYOTA; SCENEDESMUS;

EID: 0036105572     PISSN: 09670262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S096702620200361X     Document Type: Article

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