The mitochondrial genome of Hydra oligactis (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa) sheds new light on animal mtDNA evolution and cnidarian phylogeny

Gene

Volumn 410, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 177-186

  Kayal, Ehsan ^a   Lavrov, Dennis V ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cnidaria; Hydrozoa; Linear mtDNA; Mitochondrial evolution

Indexed keywords

METHIONINE; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; RIBOSOME RNA; TRYPTOPHAN;

ARTICLE; COELENTERATE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HYDRA OLIGACTIS; JELLYFISH; LONG TERMINAL REPEAT; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARAPHYLY; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CNIDARIA; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENOME; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

ALCYONARIA; ANIMALIA; ANTHOZOA; AURELIA AURITA; CNIDARIA; HYDRA OLIGACTIS; HYDROZOA; SCYPHOZOA; ZOANTHARIA;

EID: 40649123235     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gene.2007.12.002     Document Type: Article

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