A new measure to study phylogenetic relations in the brown algal order Ectocarpales: The "codon impact parameter"

Journal of Biosciences

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 699-709

  Das, Smarajit ^a   Chakrabarti, Jayprokas ^a,b   Ghosh, Zhumur ^a   Sahoo, Satyabrata ^a,c   Mallick, Bibekanand ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF MATERIALS SCIENCE   (India)

^b Biogyan   (India)

^c Raidighi College   (India)

Author keywords

Ectocarpales; Phaeophyceae; Phylogeny; rbcL gene; Weighted codon usage

Indexed keywords

RIBULOSEBISPHOSPHATE CARBOXYLASE;

BROWN ALGA; METHODOLOGY; PHYLOGENETICS;

ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; BROWN ALGA; CHLOROPLAST; CHLOROPLAST GENETICS; CODON USAGE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE;

ALGAE, BROWN; BASE COMPOSITION; CHLOROPLASTS; CODON; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; PHYLOGENY; RIBULOSE-BISPHOSPHATE CARBOXYLASE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; VARIATION (GENETICS);

ALGAE; ECTOCARPALES; PHAEOPHYCEAE;

EID: 33645038157     PISSN: 02505991     EISSN: 02505991     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02703570     Document Type: Article

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