The phylogenetic relationship between Astigmata and Oribatida (Acari) as indicated by molecular markers

Experimental and Applied Acarology

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 159-171

  Domes, Katja ^a   Althammer, Max ^a   Norton, Roy A ^b   Scheu, Stefan ^a   Maraun, Mark ^a  

^a DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

18S rDNA; Astigmata; ef1 ; Long branch attraction; Molecular phylogeny; Oribatida

Indexed keywords

DNA; ELONGATION FACTOR 1; RNA 18S;

BAYESIAN ANALYSIS; BIOCHEMISTRY; DETRITIVORY; DNA; GENETIC MARKER; LIFE HISTORY; MITE; PARSIMONY ANALYSIS; PEDOMORPHOSIS; PHYLOGENETICS; PHYLOGENY;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; MITE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; MITES; PEPTIDE ELONGATION FACTOR 1; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 18S; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

ACARI; ACARIFORMES; ASTIGMATA; DESMONOMATA; ENDEOSTIGMATA; OPILIOACARIFORMES; ORIBATIDA; PARASITIFORMES; PROSTIGMATA; RICINULEI;

EID: 34447642904     PISSN: 01688162     EISSN: 15729702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10493-007-9088-8     Document Type: Article

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