Phylogenomics and coalescent analyses resolve extant seed plant relationships

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 11, 2013, Pages

  Xi, Zhenxiang ^a   Rest, Joshua S ^b   Davis, Charles C ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL NUCLEUS; GENETICS; GENOMICS; GYMNOSPERM; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PLANT GENE; PLANT SEED; PLASTID GENOME; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

BASE SEQUENCE; CELL NUCLEUS; GENES, PLANT; GENOME, PLASTID; GENOMICS; GYMNOSPERMS; PHYLOGENY; SEEDS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84894052682     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0080870     Document Type: Article

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