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>Subject: Ribosome in Phylogene or Evolution
>Date: 23 Apr 1994 09:06:12 -0700
>Sender: daemon at net.bio.net>Message-ID: <24042311063860 at vms2.macc.wisc.edu>
>Dear Netters;
>Is there any one out there who knows a paper dealing with the use of Ribosome
>gene in Evolution or Phylogeny?
>Thanks
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Here are some references relevant to evolutionary analysis of
rRNA genes:
Simon, C., S. Paabo, T. Kocher & A. C. Wilson. 1990. Evolution
of the mitochondrial ribosomal RNA in insects as shown by the
polymerase chain reaction, pp 235-244. In: M. Clegg & S.
O'Brien [eds], Molecular Evolution. UCLA Symposia on Molecu-
lar and Cellular Biology, New Series, Vol. 122, Alan R.
Liss, Inc., NY.
Mindell, D. P. & R. L. Honeycutt. 1990. Ribosomal RNA in verte-
brates: evolution and phylogenetic applications. Ann. Rev.
Ecol. Syst. 21: 541-566.
Simon, C. 1991. Molecular systematics at the species boundary:
Exploiting conserved and variable regions of the mitochondri-
al genome of animals via direct sequencing from enzymatically
amplified DNA, pp 33-71. In: G. M. Hewitt, A. W. B. Johnston
& J. P. W. Young [eds], Molecular Techniques in Taxonomy.
NATO Advanced Studies Institute. H57. Springer Verlag.
Hillis, D. M. & M. T. Dixon. 1991. Ribosomal DNA: Molecular
evolution and phylogenetic inference. Quart. Rev. Biol. 66:
411-453.
Hamby, R.K. & E. A. Zimmer. 1992. Ribosomal RNA as a phyloge-
netic tool in plant systematics. In: P. S. Soltis, D. E.
Soltis, J. J. Doyle [eds], Molecular Systematics of Plants.
Chapman and Hall, NY.
Dixon, M. T. & D. M. Hillis. 1993. Ribosomal RNA Secondary
Structure: Compensatory Mutations and Implications for
Phylogenetic Analysis. Mol. Biol. Evol. 10: 256-267.
Simon, C., F. Frati, A. Beckenbach, B. Crespi, H. Liu, & P.
Flook. 1994. Assessing the phylogenetic usefulness of
specific mitochondrial genes and a compilation of conserved
PCR primers. Annals Entomol. Soc. America. in press.
Simon, C., L. Nigro, J. Sullivan, A. Martin, A. Grapputo, A.
Franke & C. McIntosh. Large among taxon differences in rates
of evolution of animal mitochondrial small subunit ribosomal
RNA genes and implications for tree-building. Submitted.
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