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Genomes and GenesSpecies | J C RegierSummaryAffiliation: University of Maryland Country: USA Publications
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Evolution and phylogenetic utility of the period gene in LepidopteraJ C Regier
Center for Agricultural Biotechnology, University of Maryland Biotechnology Institute, College Park 20742, USA
Mol Biol Evol 15:1172-82. 1998....
Molecular phylogeny of the major arthropod groups indicates polyphyly of crustaceans and a new hypothesis for the origin of hexapodsJ C Regier
Center for Agricultural Biotechnology, University of Maryland Biotechnology Institute, College Park, USA
Mol Biol Evol 14:902-13. 1997....
Elongation factor-2: a useful gene for arthropod phylogeneticsJ C Regier
Center for Agricultural Biotechnology, University of Maryland Biotechnology Institute, Plant Sciences Building, College Park, Maryland 20742, USA
Mol Phylogenet Evol 20:136-48. 2001..Atelocerata is widely cited in morphology-based analyses, and the discrepancy between results derived from molecular and morphological data deserves greater attention...
A new nuclear gene for insect phylogenetics: dopa decarboxylase is informative of relationships within Heliothinae (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)Q Q Fang
Center for Agricultural Biotechnology, University of Maryland Biotechnology Institute, College Park, Maryland 20742, USA
Syst Biol 46:269-83. 1997..DDC holds much promise for phylogenetic analysis of Tertiary-age animal groups...
Phylogenetic utility of elongation factor-1 alpha in noctuoidea (Insecta: Lepidoptera): the limits of synonymous substitutionA Mitchell
Department of Entomology, University of Maryland, College Park 20742, USA
Mol Biol Evol 14:381-90. 1997..EF-1 alpha synonymous changes show promise for phylogeny reconstruction within Noctuidae and other groups of Tertiary age...
Phylogenetic analysis of arthropods using two nuclear protein-encoding genes supports a crustacean + hexapod cladeJ W Shultz
Department of Entomology, University of Maryland, College Park 20742, USA
Proc Biol Sci 267:1011-9. 2000..The apparent incompatibility between the molecule-based Pancrustacea hypothesis and morphology-based Atelocerata hypothesis is discussed...
A nuclear gene for higher level phylogenetics: phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase tracks mesozoic-age divergences within Lepidoptera (Insecta)T P Friedlander
Center for Agricultural Biotechnology, University of Maryland, College Park 20742 3351, USA
Mol Biol Evol 13:594-604. 1996..Neighbor-joining analysis confirms this finding. The utility of PEPCK for phylogenetics is demonstrated over a time span for which few other suitable genes are currently available...
More taxa or more characters revisited: combining data from nuclear protein-encoding genes for phylogenetic analyses of Noctuoidea (Insecta: Lepidoptera)A Mitchell
Department of Entomology, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland 20742, USA
Syst Biol 49:202-24. 2000..This supports the view that in obtaining additional sequence data to solve a refractory systematic problem, it is prudent to take them from an independent gene...
