Contrasting Evolutionary Dynamics and Information Content of the Avian Mitochondrial Control Region and ND2 Gene

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 10, 2012, Pages

  Barker, F Keith ^a   Benesh, Mariah K ^a   Vandergon, Arion J ^a   Lanyon, Scott M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

AGELAIUS PHOENICEUS; AGELAIUS TRICOLOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIRD; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOLUTION; GENE; GENEALOGY; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENOMIC FRAGMENT; MITOCHONDRIAL GENOME; MITOCHONDRION; ND2 GENE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION GENETICS;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; PASSERIFORMES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PROTEINS;

AGELAIUS; AGELAIUS PHOENICEUS; AGELAIUS TRICOLOR; ANIMALIA; AVES;

EID: 84867186753     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0046403     Document Type: Article

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