Beyond barcoding: A mitochondrial genomics approach to molecular phylogenetics and diagnostics of blowflies (Diptera: Calliphoridae)

Gene

Volumn 511, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 131-142

  Nelson, Leigh A ^a   Lambkin, Christine L ^b   Batterham, Philip ^c   Wallman, James F ^d   Dowton, Mark ^d   Whiting, Michael F ^e   Yeates, David K ^a   Cameron, Stephen L ^f  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b QUEENSLAND MUSEUM   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

^e BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Calliphoridae; DNA diagnostics; Forensic entomology; MtDNA; Phylogenetics

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE SYNTHASE SUBUNIT 6; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE SYNTHASE SUBUNIT 8; CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE 1; CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE 2; CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE 3; CYTOCHROME OXIDASE B; INSECT PROTEIN; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE DEHYDROGENASE 1; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE DEHYDROGENASE 2; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE DEHYDROGENASE 3; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE DEHYDROGENASE 4; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE DEHYDROGENASE 4 LIGAND; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE DEHYDROGENASE 5; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE DEHYDROGENASE 6; RIBOSOME RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CALLIPHORIDAE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOMICS; MITOCHONDRIAL GENOME; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

ANIMALS; DIPTERA; DNA BARCODING, TAXONOMIC; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

CALLIPHORIDAE; CALLIPHORINAE; CHRYSOMYA; CHRYSOMYINAE; DIPTERA; LUCILIA CUPRINA; LUCILIINAE; SARCOPHAGIDAE; SERICATA; TACHINIDAE;

EID: 84868213202     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: 18790038     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gene.2012.09.103     Document Type: Article

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