Expressed sequence tags reveal Proctotrupomorpha (minus Chalcidoidea) as sister to Aculeata (Hymenoptera: Insecta)

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 101-112

  Sharanowski, Barbara J ^a   Robbertse, Barbara ^b   Walker, John ^c   Voss, S Randal ^c   Yoder, Ryan ^b   Spatafora, Joseph ^b   Sharkey, Michael J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Expressed sequence tags (ESTs); Filtered supernetworks; Gene tree discordance; Hymenoptera; Phylogenomics

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; FEMALE; GENE LIBRARY; GENETICS; GENOMICS; HYMENOPTERA; MALE; PHYLOGENY;

ANIMALS; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAGS; FEMALE; GENE LIBRARY; GENOMICS; HYMENOPTERA; MALE; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

ACULEATA; ANIMALIA; APOCRITA; CHALCIDOIDEA; CYNIPOIDEA; ENDOPTERYGOTA; HYMENOPTERA; ICHNEUMONOIDEA; INSECTA; PROCTOTRUPOIDEA;

EID: 77956225788     PISSN: 10557903     EISSN: 10959513     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2010.07.006     Document Type: Article

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