Relative rates of synonymous substitutions in the mitochondrial, chloroplast and nuclear genomes of seed plants

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 827-831

  Drouin, Guy ^a   Daoud, Hanane ^a   Xia, Junnan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Angiosperms; Gnetales; Gymnosperms; Substitutions; Synonymous

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPLAST DNA; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; PLANT DNA;

ANGIOSPERM; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHLOROPLAST; CHLOROPLAST GENOME; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; GYMNOSPERM; MITOCHONDRIAL GENOME; MITOCHONDRION; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MUTATION; PHYLOGENY; PLANT GENE; PLANT GENOME; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

ANGIOSPERMS; CHLOROPLASTS; DNA, CHLOROPLAST; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; DNA, PLANT; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENES, PLANT; GENOME, CHLOROPLAST; GENOME, MITOCHONDRIAL; GENOME, PLANT; GYMNOSPERMS; MITOCHONDRIA; MODELS, GENETIC; MUTATION; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

GNETALES; GYMNOSPERMAE; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; SPERMATOPHYTA;

EID: 56549086194     PISSN: 10557903     EISSN: 10959513     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2008.09.009     Document Type: Article

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