Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I barcoding of the green bee-eater (Merops orientalis)

Genetics and Molecular Research

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 3992-3998

  Arif, I A ^a,b   Khan, H A ^a,b   Shobrak, M ^b,c   Williams, J ^d  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^c TAIF UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^d OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

COI; Cytochrome oxidase I; DNA barcoding; European bee eater; Green bee eater; Phylogenetics

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE SUBUNIT I; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COI GENE; DNA BARCODING; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC DISTANCE; MEROPS APIASTER; MEROPS ORIENTALIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PASSERIFORMES; SAUDI ARABIA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPECIES COMPARISON; SPECIES DISTRIBUTION; ANIMAL; BIRD; CHEMISTRY; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MITOCHONDRION; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BIRDS; DNA BARCODING, TAXONOMIC; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX IV; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENETIC VARIATION; MITOCHONDRIA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; SAUDI ARABIA; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84863245680     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16765680     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4238/2011.October.21.2     Document Type: Article

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