Phylogenetic position of Tarsius bancanus based on partial cytochrome b DNA sequences

Journal of Biological Sciences

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 348-354

  Md Zain, B M ^a   Lee, S J ^a   Lakim, M ^b   Ampeng, A ^a,c   Mahani, M C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b The Board of Trustees of Sabah Parks ^*  (Malaysia)

^c Forest Department Sarawak   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Cytochrome B; Malaysian primates; Molecular systematics; Tarsiers; Tarsius bancanus

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME B;

ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; HUMAN; MACACA; MALAYSIA; NONHUMAN; ORANG UTAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIMATE; PROSIMIAN;

AVAHI; CERCOPITHECIDAE; CHEIROGALEUS; DAUBENTONIA; GALAGO; HOMO SAPIENS; INDRI; LEMUR; LEPILEMUR; MACACA; NYCTICEBUS; NYCTICEBUS COUCANG; PONGO PYGMAEUS; PRESBYTIS; PRIMATES; SIMIIFORMES; STREPSIRHINI; SYMPHALANGUS; SYMPHALANGUS SYNDACTYLUS; TARSIUS BANCANUS; TRACHYPITHECUS;

EID: 77954751616     PISSN: 17273048     EISSN: 18125719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/jbs.2010.348.354     Document Type: Article

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