Phylogenetic position of three Condylostoma species (Protozoa, Ciliophora, Heterotrichea) inferred from the small subunit rRNA gene sequence

Progress in Natural Science

Volumn 18, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1089-1093

  Guo, Wenbo ^a   Song, Weibo ^a   Al Rasheid, Khaled A S ^b   Shao, Chen ^a   Miao, Miao ^a   Al Farraj, Saleh A ^b   Al Qurishy, Saleh A ^b   Chen, Zigui ^a   Yi, Zhenzhen ^a   Gao, Shan ^a  

^a OCEAN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

^b KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Condylostoma; Heterotrichs; Marine ciliates; Phylogeny; SS rRNA

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN NETWORKS; BIOLOGY; GENES; INFERENCE ENGINES; RNA;

CONDYLOSTOMA; HETEROTRICH; MARINE CILIATES; PHYLOGENETIC RELATIONSHIPS; PHYLOGENETICS; PHYLOGENY; RIBOSOMAL RNA; RRNA GENES; SMALL SUBUNIT RIBOSOMAL RNA; SMALL SUBUNITS;

PHYLOGENETIC;

EID: 52249114044     PISSN: 10020071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pnsc.2008.04.003     Document Type: Article

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