The tortoise and the hare II: Relative utility of 21 noncoding chloroplast DNA sequences for phylogenetic analysis

American Journal of Botany

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 142-166

  Shaw, Joey ^a   Lickey, Edgar B ^a   Beck, John T ^a   Farmer, Susan B ^a   Liu, Wusheng ^a   Miller, Jermey ^a   Siripun, Kunsiri C ^a   Winder, Charles T ^a   Schilling, Edward E ^a   Small, Randall L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiosperms; cpDNA; Intergenic spacers; Introns; Molecular systematics; Noncoding chloroplast DNA; Phylogeny; Seed plants

Indexed keywords

METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; PHYLOGENETICS; TAXONOMY;

EMBRYOPHYTA; LEPUS; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; OTHER SEQUENCES; SPERMATOPHYTA;

EID: 19944430021     PISSN: 00029122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3732/ajb.92.1.142     Document Type: Article

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