The Complete Mitochondrial Genome of Salt-water Crocodile (Crocodylus porosus) and Phylogeny of Crocodilians

Journal of Genetics and Genomics

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 119-128

  Li, Yan ^a   Wu, Xiaobing ^a   Ji, Xuefeng ^a   Yan, Peng ^a   Amato, George ^b  

^a ANHUI NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b DIVISION OF INVERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Crocodylus porosus; mitochondrial genome; phylogeny

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; RIBOSOME RNA; TRANSFER RNA;

ALLIGATOR; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOME ANALYSIS; MITOCHONDRIAL GENETICS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; RNA GENE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ALLIGATORS AND CROCODILES; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENES, MITOCHONDRIAL; GENOME, MITOCHONDRIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PHYLOGENY; REPTILES; RNA, RIBOSOMAL; RNA, TRANSFER; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

CROCODYLIDAE (ALL CROCODILES); CROCODYLUS; CROCODYLUS CATAPHRACTUS; CROCODYLUS POROSUS; GAVIALINAE; GAVIALIS GANGETICUS; METAZOA; TOMISTOMA SCHLEGELII; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 33947654905     PISSN: 16738527     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1673-8527(07)60013-7     Document Type: Article

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