Evolutionary rates in veronica L. (Plantaginaceae): Disentangling the influence of life history and breeding system

Journal of Molecular Evolution

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 44-56

  Müller, Kai ^a   Albach, Dirk C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OLDENBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Annuals; Generation time; ITS; Molecular clock; Rate heterogeneity; Substitution rates; TrnLF; Veronica

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOMAL SPACER DNA;

ARTICLE; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCTION; STATISTICAL MODEL; VERONICA;

DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; PHYLOGENY; REPRODUCTION; VERONICA;

PLANTAGINACEAE; VERONICA;

EID: 76749154982     PISSN: 00222844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00239-009-9307-5     Document Type: Article

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