Towards an assessment of character interdependence in avian RNA phylogenetics: A general secondary structure model for the avian mitochondrial 16S rRNA

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 498-506

  do Amaral, Fábio Raposo ^a   Sheldon, Frederick H ^b   Wajntal, Anita ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

16S rRNA; Avian phylogenetics; Character interdependence; Secondary structure

Indexed keywords

AVES;

EID: 77953132354     PISSN: 10557903     EISSN: 10959513     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2010.03.016     Document Type: Article

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