Magic bullets and golden rules: Data sampling in molecular phylogenetics

Zoology

Volumn 108, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 329-336

  Cummings, Michael P ^a   Meyer, Axel ^b  

^a Bldg 142   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Data sampling; Gene sampling; Phylogenetics; Taxon sampling

Indexed keywords

EID: 27744543065     PISSN: 09442006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.zool.2005.09.006     Document Type: Article

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