Evolution and phylogeny of the heterogeneous cytosolic SSU rRNA genes in the genus Plasmodium

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 45-53

  Nishimoto, Yuriko ^a,b   Arisue, Nobuko ^c   Kawai, Satoru ^d   Escalante, Ananias A ^e   Horii, Toshihiro ^c   Tanabe, Kazuyuki ^c   Hashimoto, Tetsuo ^a,f  

^a INSTITUTE OF STATISTICAL MATHEMATICS   (Japan)

^b GRADUATE UNIVERSITY FOR ADVANCED STUDIES   (Japan)

^c OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d DOKKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Molecular phylogeny; Multi copy genes; Plasmodium; Simian malaria parasites; SSU rRNA

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME RNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; CYTOSOL; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PLASMODIUM;

ANIMALS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CYTOSOL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PLASMODIUM; RNA, RIBOSOMAL;

APICOMPLEXA; EUKARYOTA; PLASMODIUM (APICOMPLEXA); PLASMODIUM BERGHEI; PLASMODIUM COATNEYI; PLASMODIUM CYNOMOLGI; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM FIELDI; PLASMODIUM FRAGILE; PLASMODIUM GONDERI; PLASMODIUM HYLOBATI; PLASMODIUM INUI; PLASMODIUM SIMIOVALE; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; SIMIAE;

EID: 41049086113     PISSN: 10557903     EISSN: 10959513     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2008.01.031     Document Type: Article

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