Monophyly of some north american species of ramalina and inferred polyketide synthase gene function

Botany

Volumn 90, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1295-1307

  Timsina, Brinda A ^a   Stocker Worgotter E ^b   Piercey Normore, Michele D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALZBURG   (Austria)

Author keywords

Chemical diversity; ITS rDNA; MtSSU; PKS paralog; Polyketide synthase; Ramalina

Indexed keywords

ENZYME ACTIVITY; HERITABILITY; LICHEN; PHYLOGENETICS; PHYLOGENY; SECONDARY METABOLITE; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

RAMALINA; RAMALINA AMERICANA; RAMALINA DILACERATA; RAMALINA POLLINARIA; RAMALINA ROESLERI; RAMALINA THRAUSTA;

EID: 84871023503     PISSN: 19162804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/b2012-097     Document Type: Article

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