Mitochondrial genome evolution in fire ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

BMC Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Gotzek, Dietrich ^a   Clarke, Jessica ^b   Shoemaker, Dewayne ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c CENTER FOR MEDICAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANT; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOME; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN; TAXONOMY;

FORMICIDAE; HYMENOPTERA; SOLENOPSIS; SOLENOPSIS GEMINATA;

ANIMAL; ANT; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; MITOCHONDRIAL GENOME; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PHYLOGENY;

ANIMALS; ANTS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENOME, MITOCHONDRIAL; PHYLOGENY;

EID: 77957341496     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-10-300     Document Type: Article

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