Mitochondrial genome phylogeny among Asiatic black bear Ursus thibetanus subspecies and comprehensive analysis of their control regions

Mitochondrial DNA

Volumn 21, Issue 3-4, 2010, Pages 105-114

  Choi, Eun Hwa ^a   Kim, Sang Ki ^a   Ryu, Shi Hyun ^a   Jang, Kuem Hee ^a   Hwang, Ui Wook ^a  

^a Kyungpook National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Asiatic black bear; Complete mitochondrial genomes; Control region; Repeat pattern; Ursid phylogeny

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME RNA;

ARTICLE; BEAR; MITOCHONDRIAL GENOME; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATOR GENE; URSUS AMERICANUS; URSUS MALAYANUS; URSUS THIBETANUS;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; GENOME; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; URSIDAE;

CARNIVORA; HELARCTOS MALAYANUS; MAMMALIA; URSIDAE; URSUS AMERICANUS; URSUS THIBETANUS; URSUS THIBETANUS USSURICUS;

EID: 77956083542     PISSN: 19401736     EISSN: 19401744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/19401736.2010.491864     Document Type: Article

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