Low-copy nuclear DNA sequences reveal a predominance of allopolyploids in a New Zealand Asplenium fern complex

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 240-248

  Shepherd, Lara D ^a,b   Perrie, Leon R ^a   Brownsey, Patrick J ^a  

^a MUSEUM OF NEW ZEALAND TE PAPA TONGAREWA   (New Zealand)

^b MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Allopolyploidy; Asplenium; Austral; Autopolyploidy; Low copy nuclear LFY DNA sequences; New Zealand; Polyploidy

Indexed keywords

PLANT DNA; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; FERN; GENETICS; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NEW ZEALAND; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PLANT GENE; POLYPLOIDY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ALGORITHMS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, PLANT; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FERNS; GENES, PLANT; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEW ZEALAND; PHYLOGENY; PLANT PROTEINS; POLYPLOIDY; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

ASPLENIUM; FILICOPHYTA; MAGNOLIOPHYTA;

EID: 52049112991     PISSN: 10557903     EISSN: 10959513     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2008.06.015     Document Type: Article

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