Phylogenetic placement of the spider genus Nephila (Araneae: Araneoidea) inferred from rRNA and MaSp1 gene sequences

Zoological Science

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 343-351

  Pan, Hong Chun ^a   Zhou, Kai Ya ^a   Song, Da Xiang ^a   Qui, Yang ^a  

^a NANJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Genus Nephila; Major ampullate spidroin 1 (MaSp1); Molecular phylogeny; rRNA gene; Superfamily Araneoidea

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; FIBROIN; INSECT PROTEIN; PRIMER DNA; PROTEIN; RIBOSOME RNA; SPIDROIN 1;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CLASSIFICATION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SILK; SPIDER; STATISTICAL MODEL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; FIBROINS; INSECT PROTEINS; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MODELS, GENETIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PROTEINS; RNA, RIBOSOMAL; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SILK; SPIDERS;

ANIMALIA; ARANEAE; ARANEIDAE; ARANEOIDEA; ARGIOPE; ARGIOPE AMOENA; INVERTEBRATA; NEPHILA; TETRAGNATHIDAE;

EID: 2642517342     PISSN: 02890003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2108/zsj.21.343     Document Type: Article

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