Evolutionary relationships among β-tubulin gene sequences of basidiomycetous fungi

Mycological Research

Volumn 108, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 1257-1263

  Begerow, Dominik ^a   John, Beate ^a   Oberwinkler, Franz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTION; FUNGUS; GENE;

ASCOMYCOTA; BASIDIOMYCOTA; CHIONOSPHAERA; CHIONOSPHAERA APOBASIDIALIS; FUNGI; HYMENOMYCETES; JACULISPORA SUBMERSA; MELAMPSORA; MELAMPSORA LINI; MYXOGASTRIA; NAOHIDEA SEBACEA; PLATYGLOEA DISCIFORMIS; PLATYGLOEA PUSTULATA; UREDINIOMYCETES; USTILAGINOMYCETES;

EID: 9344225108     PISSN: 09537562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0953756204001066     Document Type: Article

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