Testing the new animal phylogeny: First use of combined large-subunit and small-subunit rRNA gene sequences to classify the protostomes

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 289-301

  Mallatt, Jon ^a   Winchell, Christopher J ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

28S rRNA; Ecdysozoa; Large subunit ribosomal RNA; Phylogeny; Protostome; Small sub unit ribosomal RNA

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; RIBOSOME SUBUNIT; RNA GENE;

ANIMALIA; ANNELIDA; ARTHROPODA; BRACHIOPODA; CHAETOGNATHA; ECDYSOZOA; INVERTEBRATA; LOPHOTROCHOZOA; MOLLUSCA; NEMATODA; NEMERTEA; PHORONIFORMEA; PLATYHELMINTHES; POLYCHAETA;

EID: 0036184428     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.molbev.a004082     Document Type: Article

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