Methods for the analysis of developmental sequence data

Evolution and Development

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 109-119

  Maxwell, Erin E ^a   Harrison, Luke B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; DIACHRONISM; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; TAXONOMY;

CLASSIFICATION; DEVELOPMENTAL GENE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EVOLUTION; GENETICS; METHODOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; REVIEW;

CLASSIFICATION; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; EVOLUTION; GENES, DEVELOPMENTAL; PHYLOGENY;

EID: 58549108052     PISSN: 1520541X     EISSN: 1525142X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-142X.2008.00307.x     Document Type: Review

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