Nucleotide substitution rates for the full set of mitochondrial protein-coding genes in Coleoptera

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 796-807

  Pons, Joan ^a   Ribera, Ignacio ^b   Bertranpetit, Jaume ^b,c   Balke, Michael ^d  

^a INSTITUTO MEDITERRÁNEO DE ESTUDIOS AVANZADOS   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTE OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY CSIC UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

^d ZOOLOGISCHE STAATSSAMMLUNG MÜNCHEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Codon partitioning; Coleoptera suborders phylogeny; Mitochondrial protein coding genes; Nucleotide substitution rate

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; BEETLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; MITOCHONDRIAL GENE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

ANIMALS; BAYES THEOREM; BEETLES; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENES, MITOCHONDRIAL; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEINS; MODELS, GENETIC; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

ADEPHAGA; ARCHOSTEMATA; ARTHROPODA; COLEOPTERA; MYXOPHAGA; POLYPHAGA (COLEOPTERA);

EID: 77953325077     PISSN: 10557903     EISSN: 10959513     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2010.02.007     Document Type: Article

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