Heterozygosity, heteromorphy, and phylogenetic trees in asexual eukaryotes

Genetics

Volumn 144, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 427-437

  Birky Jr , C William ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANEUPLOIDY; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME REARRANGEMENT; DIPLOIDY; EUKARYOTE; EVOLUTION; GENE CONVERSION; HETEROZYGOSITY; MUTATION RATE; PHYLOGENY; PLOIDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION; SOMATIC CROSSING OVER;

EUKARYOTIC CELLS; HAPLOIDY; HETEROZYGOTE; MITOSIS; MODELS, GENETIC; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; POLYPLOIDY; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; REPRODUCTION, ASEXUAL; SELECTION (GENETICS);

EUKARYOTA;

EID: 9544240447     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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