TaxI: A software tool for DNA barcoding using distance methods

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 360, Issue 1462, 2005, Pages 1975-1980

  Steinke, Dirk ^a   Vences, Miguel ^b   Salzburger, Walter ^a   Meyer, Axel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

16S rRNA; Cox1; DNA barcoding; Molecular taxonomy; Species recognition

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; BIODIVERSITY; DATA SET; DNA; EVOLUTION; PHYLOGENETICS; SOFTWARE; TAXONOMY;

GASTROPODA; STYLOMMATOPHORA;

CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; DNA; RNA 16S;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DNA SEQUENCE; FISH; GENETICS; GERMANY; INFORMATION PROCESSING; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SNAIL; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING; BASE SEQUENCE; BIODIVERSITY; DNA; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX IV; FISHES; GERMANY; MODELS, GENETIC; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SNAILS; SOFTWARE; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 33645771763     PISSN: 09628436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2005.1729     Document Type: Article

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