Phylogenetic relationships among cetaceans revealed by Y-chromosome sequences

Zoological Science

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 723-732

  Nishida, Shin ^a   Goto, Mutsuo ^b   Pastene, Luis A ^b   Kanda, Naohisa ^b   Koike, Hiroko ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Institute of Cetacean Research   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cetacea; Molecular phylogeny; Mysticeti; Odontoceti; Paternal inheritance; Y chromosome

Indexed keywords

PRIMER DNA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CETACEA; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; GENETICS; MALE; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SRY GENE; Y CHROMOSOME;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CETACEA; DNA PRIMERS; FEMALE; GENES, SRY; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; Y CHROMOSOME;

BALAENIDAE; BALAENOPTERA; BALAENOPTERA ACUTOROSTRATA; BALAENOPTERA BONAERENSIS; BALAENOPTERIDAE; CETACEA; DELPHINIDAE; MEGAPTERA NOVAEANGLIAE; MONODONTIDAE; MYSTICETI; ODONTOCETI; PHOCOENIDAE; SKENEA;

EID: 34548637663     PISSN: 02890003     EISSN: 02890003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2108/zsj.24.723     Document Type: Article

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