Phylogenetic analyses of complete mitochondrial genome sequences suggest a basal divergence of the enigmatic rodent Anomalurus

BMC Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 7, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Horner, David S ^a   Lefkimmiatis, Konstantinos ^b,d   Reyes, Aurelio ^b,e   Gissi, Carmela ^a   Saccone, Cecilia ^b,c   Pesole, Graziano ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^d VA BOSTON HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^e WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CLADISTICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOSSIL; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; MITOCHONDRIAL GENE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; RADIATION; RAT; TAXON; ANIMAL; BAYES THEOREM; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; GENOME; RODENT;

ANOMALURUS; ANOMALURUS SP.; DERMOPTERA; EUARCHONTOGLIRES; GLIRES; HYSTRICOGNATHI; LAGOMORPHA; PRIMATES; PTEROMYINI; RODENTIA;

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ANIMALS; BAYES THEOREM; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENOME; PHYLOGENY; RODENTIA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 33847091208     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-7-16     Document Type: Article

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