Molecular evolution and positive Darwinian selection of the gymnosperm photosynthetic rubisco enzyme;Chinese Source

Botanical Studies

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 491-510

  Da Hao, Cheng ^a   Mu, Jun ^a   Xiao, Gen Pei ^b  

^a DALIAN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF MEDICINAL PLANT DEVELOPMENT   (China)

Author keywords

Chloroplast rbcl; Gymnosperm; Maximum likelihood; Physicochemical evolution; Positive selection

Indexed keywords

CEPHALOTAXACEAE; GYMNOSPERMAE; TAXACEAE;

EID: 78650626330     PISSN: 1817406X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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