Molecular taxonomy, origins and evolution of freshwater ascomycetes

Fungal Diversity

Volumn 23, Issue , 2006, Pages 351-390

  Vijaykrishna, Dhanasekaran ^a,b   Jeewon, Rajesh ^a   Hyde, Kevin D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Ascomycetes; Bayesian relaxed clock; Freshwater fungi; Lignicolous; Molecular dating; Phylogenetics

Indexed keywords

ASCOMYCOTA; EUKARYOTA; FUNGI;

EID: 33846551800     PISSN: 15602745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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