Confirming the phylogeny of mammals by use of large comparative sequence data sets

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 25, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1795-1808

  Prasad, Arjun B ^a,b   Allard, Marc W ^b   Green, Eric D ^a  

^a NATIONAL HUMAN GENOME RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Atlantogenata; Eutheria; Mammalia; Mammalian phylogeny; Molecular systematics; Phylogenomics; Placentalia

Indexed keywords

TRANSMEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE REGULATOR;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 7; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETIC CODE; MAMMAL; NONHUMAN; PARSIMONY ANALYSIS; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TREE;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 7; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; HUMANS; MAMMALS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

AFROTHERIA; EUARCHONTOGLIRES; EUTHERIA; LAURASIATHERIA; MAMMALIA; VERTEBRATA; XENARTHRA;

EID: 49749129961     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: 15371719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molbev/msn104     Document Type: Article

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