Macroevolutionary Dynamics and Historical Biogeography of Primate Diversification Inferred from a Species Supermatrix

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 11, 2012, Pages

  Springer, Mark S ^a   Meredith, Robert W ^a,b   Gatesy, John ^a   Emerling, Christopher A ^a   Park, Jong ^a,c   Rabosky, Daniel L ^d,e   Stadler, Tanja ^f   Steiner, Cynthia ^g   Ryder, Oliver A ^g   Janečka, Jan E ^h   Fisher, Colleen A ^h   Murphy, William J ^h  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^f ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^g INSTITUTE FOR CONSERVATION RESEARCH   (United States)

^h TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABO GENE; AFRICA; ARTICLE; ASIA; BIOGEOGRAPHY; COB GENE; COI GENE; COII GENE; COIII GENE; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; CXCR4 GENE; CXCR5 GENE; DINOSAUR; END CRETACEOUS MASS EXTINCTION; EOCENE; EUROPE; FGA GENE; FOSSIL PRIMATE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HAPLORHINI; INTRON; IRBP GENE; MC1R GENE; MITOCHONDRIAL GENE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; ND2 GENE; ND3 GENE; ND4 GENE; ND4L GENE; NONHUMAN; NORTH AMERICA; NRAMP GENE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OLIGOCENE; PLACENTAL MAMMALS; PRIMATE; PRNP GENE; PROSIMIAN; RNA GENE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SPECIES DIVERSITY; VWF GENE;

EID: 84869210291     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0049521     Document Type: Article

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