On the monophyly of chromalveolates using a six-protein phylogeny of eukaryotes

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 487-496

  Harper, James T ^a   Waanders, Esmé ^a   Keeling, Patrick J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; ALPHA TUBULIN; BETA TUBULIN; CYTOPLASM PROTEIN; ELONGATION FACTOR 1ALPHA; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 70; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 90;

ALGAL GENETICS; APICOMPLEXA; ARTICLE; CELL LINEAGE; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL ORGANELLE; CILIATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTOMONAS; CYTOSOL; DINOFLAGELLATE; EUKARYOTE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC SIMILARITY; HYPOTHESIS; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; MICROORGANISM; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; MONOPHYLY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLASTID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE;

ANIMALS; APICOMPLEXA; CILIOPHORA; CRYPTOPHYTA; CYTOSOL; DINOFLAGELLIDA; EUKARYOTIC CELLS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PLASTIDS; PROTEINS; PROTOZOA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

ALGAE; APICOMPLEXA; CILIOPHORA; CRYPTOPHYTA; DINOPHYCEAE; EUKARYOTA; HAPTOPHYCEAE; PROTISTA; STRAMENOPILES;

EID: 13244270095     PISSN: 14665026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/ijs.0.63216-0     Document Type: Article

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