The rate and pattern of cladogenesis in microbes

Evolution

Volumn 58, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 946-955

  Martin, Andrew P ^a   Costello, Elizabeth K ^a   Meyer, Allen F ^a   Nemergut, Diana R ^a   Schmidt, Steve K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

16S rRNA; Lateral gene transfer; Macroevolution; Microbes; Phylogeny

Indexed keywords

EUKARYOTE; EVOLUTION; GENE TRANSFER; MICROORGANISM; PHYLOGENY; PROKARYOTE;

ANIMALIA; ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUKARYOTA; LANGAT VIRUS; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 2542431561     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0014-3820.2004.tb00429.x     Document Type: Article

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