The complete mitochondrial genome of the Sichuan Hill Partridge (Arborophila rufipectus) and a phylogenetic analysis with related species

Gene

Volumn 435, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 23-28

  He, Liwei ^a   Dai, Bo ^a   Zeng, Bo ^a   Zhang, Xiuyue ^a   Chen, Benping ^b   Yue, Bisong ^a   Li, Jing ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Sichuan Laojunshan Natural Resreve   (China)

Author keywords

Arborophila rufipectus; Mitochondrial genome; Phasianidae; phylogenetic relationship

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEIN; RIBOSOME RNA; TRANSFER RNA;

ARBOROPHILA RUFIPECTUS; ARTICLE; BIRD; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC CODE; MITOCHONDRIAL GENOME; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION;

ANIMALS; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GALLIFORMES; GENES, MITOCHONDRIAL; GENOME, MITOCHONDRIAL; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL; RNA, TRANSFER; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

ARBOROPHILA; ARBOROPHILA RUFIPECTUS; ARBOROPHILA TORQUEOLA; LOPHURA; MELEAGRIS GALLOPAVO; PHASIANIDAE; PHASIANUS; SYRMATICUS;

EID: 61649126816     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gene.2009.01.001     Document Type: Article

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