In article 2764 at inet.d48.lilly.com, rx17182 at inet.d48.lilly.com writes:
> I'm a protein chemist interested in insulin, and its structural variations
> among species. Could some kind person suggest a reference or two for me on the
> topic of mammalian phyolgeny? (A recent review article would be better than a
> weighty tome for my immediate purposes.) I am particularly curious about
> living examples of eutherians (if any) that diverged early on from the
> mainstream of existing eutherians.
See: Novacek M.J. (1992) Mammalian phylogeny: shaking the tree. Nature 356:121-125
and: Graur D. (1993) Towards a molecular resolution of the ordinal phylogeny of the
eutherian mammals. FEBS Letter 325:152-159
Amicalement,
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