Cryptic speciation and recombination in the fungus Paracoccidioides brasiliensis as revealed by gene genealogies

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 65-73

  Matute, Daniel R ^a,b   McEwen, Juan G ^a,c   Puccia, Rosana ^d   Montes, Beatriz A ^a   San Blas, Gioconda ^e   Bagagli, Eduardo ^f   Rauscher, Jason T ^b   Restrepo, Angela ^a   Morais, Favia ^d   Niño Vega, Gustavo ^e   Taylor, John W ^g  

^a Unidad de Biología Celular y Molecular   (Colombia)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS ANDES   (Colombia)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DE ANTIOQUIA   (Colombia)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^e INSTITUTO VENEZOLANO DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTÍFICAS   (Venezuela)

^f SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cryptic speciation; Paracoccidioides brasiliensis; Phylogenetic species; Recombination

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TUBULIN; FUNGAL PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTIC (ERA); FUNGUS; GENEALOGY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GEOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARACOCCIDIOIDES BRASILIENSIS; PHYLOGENY; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION;

BASE SEQUENCE; BAYES THEOREM; DNA PRIMERS; GENETIC SPECIATION; MODELS, GENETIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PARACOCCIDIOIDES; PHYLOGENY; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SOUTH AMERICA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; VARIATION (GENETICS);

FUNGI; PARACOCCIDIOIDES BRASILIENSIS;

EID: 28944448746     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: 15371719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molbev/msj008     Document Type: Article

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