Molecular phylogeny of the domesticated silkworm, Bombyx mori, based on the sequences of mitochondrial cytochrome b genes

Journal of Genetics

Volumn 84, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 137-142

  Li, Ailing ^a,b,c   Zhao, Qiaoling ^a   Tang, Shunming ^a   Zhang, Zhifang ^a   Pan, Shenyuan ^b   Shen, Guifang ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

^b JIANGSU NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Shanxi Institute of Education ^*  (China)

Author keywords

Bombyx mandarina; Bombyx mori; Cytochrome b gene; Mitochondrial DNA; Phylogenetic tree

Indexed keywords

BOMBYX MANDARINA; BOMBYX MORI; MORUS (PLANT);

EID: 25144518675     PISSN: 00221333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02715839     Document Type: Article

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