Rapid evolution of the mitochondrial genome in chalcidoid wasps (hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea) driven by parasitic lifestyles

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 11, 2011, Pages

  Xiao, Jin Hua ^a   Jia, Jing Guo ^a,b   Murphy, Robert W ^d,e   Huang, Da Wei ^a,c  

^a INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c HEBEI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d KUNMING INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (China)

^e DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL HISTORY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME RNA; TRANSFER RNA; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; CERATOSOLEN SOLMSI; CHALCIDOID; CONTROLLED STUDY; FICUS; FICUS HISPIDA; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE TRANSLOCATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOMICS; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; MITOCHONDRIAL GENOME; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHILOTRYPESIS PILOSA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPECIES COMPARISON; WASP; ANIMAL; GENETICS; HYMENOPTERA; PARASITOLOGY;

CERATOSOLEN SOLMSI; CHALCIDOIDEA; FICUS HISPIDA; HYMENOPTERA; NASONIA; PHILOTRYPESIS; PHILOTRYPESIS PILOSA; VESPOIDEA;

ANIMALS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HYMENOPTERA;

EID: 80355123621     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0026645     Document Type: Article

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