Phylogeny and classification of the Grimmiaceae/Ptychomitriaceae complex (Bryophyta) inferred from cpDNA

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 863-877

  Hernandez Maqueda R ^a   Quandt, D ^b   Werner, O ^c   Munoz J ^a  

^a CSIC   (Spain)

^b DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Campylosteliaceae; Dryptodon; Grimmia; Grimmiaceae; Group I intron; Inversions; Microstructural changes; Ptychomitriaceae; Racomitrium; Schistidium; Secondary structure; trnL

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPLAST DNA; TRANSFER RNA;

ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; CONFORMATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOSS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; STATISTICAL MODEL;

BASE SEQUENCE; BAYES THEOREM; BRYOPHYTA; DNA, CHLOROPLAST; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PHYLOGENY; RNA, TRANSFER; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

BRYOPHYTA; CAMPYLOSTELIUM; COSCINODON; DRYPTODON; GLYPHOMITRIUM; GRIMMIA; GRIMMIACEAE; INDUSIELLA; JAFFUELIOBRYUM; PTYCHOMITRIACEAE; PTYCHOMITRIUM; RACOMITRIUM; SCHISTIDIUM;

EID: 40849141975     PISSN: 10557903     EISSN: 10959513     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2007.12.017     Document Type: Article

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