Testing the utility of internally transcribed spacer sequences in coral phylogenetics

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 13, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 2763-2772

  Vollmer, Steven V ^a,b   Palumbi, Stephen R ^b  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acropora; Concerted evolution; Hybridization; Reticulate evolution; Ribosome

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOMAL SPACER DNA;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; ANTHOZOA; ARTICLE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; HYBRIDIZATION; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ANTHOZOA; BASE SEQUENCE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HYBRIDIZATION, GENETIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; VARIATION (GENETICS);

ACROPORA; ANIMALIA; ANTHOZOA; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 4344645239     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2004.02265.x     Document Type: Article

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