Time Flies, a New Molecular Time-Scale for Brachyceran Fly Evolution Without a Clock

Systematic Biology

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 745-756

  Wiegmann, Brian M ^a   Yeates, David K ^b   Thorne, Jeffrey L ^a   Kishino, Hirohisa ^c  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

28S ribosomal DNA; Bayesian analysis; Brachycera; Diptera; Divergence times; Molecular systematics

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; FLY; FOSSIL; GENETICS; HISTOLOGY; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BAYES THEOREM; DIPTERA; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FOSSILS; MODELS, GENETIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

ANIMALIA; BRACHYCERA; DIPTERA; EQUUS CABALLUS; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; RHAGIONIDAE; STRATIOMYIDAE; STRATIOMYOMORPHA; TABANIDAE; TABANOMORPHA; XYLOPHAGIDAE (DIPTERAN FLY); XYLOPHAGOMORPHA;

EID: 1542332885     PISSN: 10635157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10635150390250965     Document Type: Article

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