Phylogeny, rate variation, and genome size evolution of Pelargonium (Geraniaceae)

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Volumn 64, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 654-670

  Weng, Mao Lun ^a   Ruhlman, Tracey A ^a   Gibby, Mary ^b   Jansen, Robert K ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Accelerated substitution rates; Genome size; Mitochondrial gene; Pelargonium; Plastid gene; Positive selection

Indexed keywords

PLANT DNA;

ARTICLE; EXON; GENETIC MARKER; GENETICS; GENOME SIZE; KARYOTYPE; MITOCHONDRIAL GENE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MUTATION RATE; PELARGONIUM; PHYLOGENY; PLANT GENOME; PLASTID;

DNA, PLANT; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; EXONS; GENES, MITOCHONDRIAL; GENETIC MARKERS; GENOME SIZE; GENOME, PLANT; KARYOTYPE; MUTATION RATE; PELARGONIUM; PHYLOGENY; PLASTIDS;

GERANIACEAE; PELARGONIUM;

EID: 84863089904     PISSN: 10557903     EISSN: 10959513     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2012.05.026     Document Type: Article

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