The impact of fossil calibrations, codon positions and relaxed clocks on the divergence time estimates of the native Australian rodents (Conilurini)

Gene

Volumn 455, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 22-31

  Nilsson, Maria A ^a,b   Härlid, Anna ^b   Kullberg, Morgan ^b   Janke, Axel ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c BIODIVERSITY AND CLIMATE RESEARCH CENTRE BIK F   (Germany)

Author keywords

Australia; Leggadina; Molecular divergence times; Mus Rattus calibration point; Pseudomys; Rodentia

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; NUCLEAR PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CALIBRATION; CODON; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC ALGORITHM; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; MITOCHONDRIAL GENOME; MOLECULAR CLOCK; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RODENT; ANIMAL; FOSSIL; GENETICS; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION;

EUTHERIA; LEGGADINA; LEGGADINA LAKEDOWNENSIS; PSEUDOMYS; PSEUDOMYS CHAPMANI; RATTUS; RODENTIA;

ANIMALS; AUSTRALIA; CALIBRATION; CODON; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FOSSILS; GENETIC SPECIATION; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOME, MITOCHONDRIAL; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PHYLOGENY; RODENTIA;

EID: 77950626129     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gene.2010.02.002     Document Type: Article

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