Modeling nucleotide evolution at the mesoscale: The phylogeny of the Neotropical pitvipers of the Porthidium group (Viperidae: Crotalinae)

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 881-898

  Castoe, Todd A ^a   Sasa, Mahmood M ^b   Parkinson, Christopher L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA   (Costa Rica)

Author keywords

Akaike weights; Atropoides; Bayes factors; Cerrophidion; MCMC model testing; Porthidium; Relative Bayes factors

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CENTRAL AMERICA; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; MEXICO; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; SNAKE;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BAYES THEOREM; CENTRAL AMERICA; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; MEXICO; MODELS, GENETIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; VIPERIDAE;

ATROPOIDES; CERROPHIDION; CROTALINAE; PORTHIDIUM; VIPERIDAE;

EID: 27744467658     PISSN: 10557903     EISSN: 10959513     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2005.05.013     Document Type: Article

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