Lineage specificity of the evolutionary dynamics of the mtDNA D-loop region in rodents

Journal of Molecular Evolution

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 145-155

  Larizza, Alessandra ^a   Pesole, Graziano ^b   Reyes, Aurelio ^c   Sbisà, Elisabetta ^c   Saccone, Cecilia ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^c CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Conserved motifs; D loop; Mitochondrial DNA; Repeats; Rodentia

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; TRANSFER RNA;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOME; LAGOMORPH; MITOCHONDRION; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN MOTIF; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PHYLOGENY; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; RODENTIA; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

CAVIA PORCELLUS; LAGOMORPHA; MAMMALIA; MYOXUS GLIS; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; RODENTIA; SCIURIDAE; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0036146688     PISSN: 00222844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00239-001-0063-4     Document Type: Article

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