Ribosomal ITS sequences and plant phylogenetic inference

I Álvarez, JF Wendel - Molecular phylogenetics and evolution, 2003 - Elsevier
One of the most popular sequences for phylogenetic inference at the generic and
infrageneric levels in plants is the internal transcribed spacer (ITS) region of the 18S–5.8 S …

Use of nuclear genes for phylogeny reconstruction in plants

RL Small, RC Cronn, JF Wendel - Australian Systematic Botany, 2004 - CSIRO Publishing
Molecular data have had a profound impact on the field of plant systematics, and the
application of DNA-sequence data to phylogenetic problems is now routine. The majority of …

Cactaceae at Caryophyllales. org–a dynamic online species-level taxonomic backbone for the family

N Korotkova, D Aquino, S Arias, U Eggli, A Franck… - Willdenowia, 2021 - BioOne
This data paper presents a largely phylogeny-based online taxonomic backbone for the
Cactaceae compiled from literature and online sources using the tools of the EDIT Platform …

A taxonomic backbone for the global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales

P Hernández-Ledesma, WG Berendsohn, T Borsch… - Willdenowia, 2015 - BioOne
Hernández-Ledesma P., Berendsohn WG, Borsch Th., Mering S. von, Akhani H., Arias S.,
Castañeda-Noa I., Eggli U., Eriksson R., Flores-Olvera H., Fuentes-Bazán S., Kadereit G …

DNA barcoding of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi

H Stockinger, M Krüger, A Schüßler - New Phytologist, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Currently, no official DNA barcode region is defined for the Fungi. The COX1 gene DNA
barcode is difficult to apply. The internal transcribed spacer (ITS) region has been suggested …

Characterization of angiosperm nrDNA polymorphism, paralogy, and pseudogenes

CD Bailey, TG Carr, SA Harris, CE Hughes - Molecular phylogenetics and …, 2003 - Elsevier
Many early reports of ITS region (ITS 1, 5.8 S, and ITS 2) variation in flowering plants
indicated that nrDNA arrays within individuals are homogeneous. However, both older and …

Toward a global phylogeny of the Brassicaceae

CD Bailey, MA Koch, M Mayer… - Molecular biology …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
The Brassicaceae is a large plant family (338 genera and 3,700 species) of major scientific
and economic importance. The taxonomy of this group has been plagued by convergent …

Measuring rDNA diversity in eukaryotic microbial systems: how intragenomic variation, pseudogenes, and PCR artifacts confound biodiversity estimates

DJ Thornhill, TC Lajeunesse, SR Santos - Molecular ecology, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Molecular approaches have revolutionized our ability to study the ecology and evolution of
micro‐organisms. Among the most widely used genetic markers for these studies are genes …

CHARACTERIZATION OF OSTREOPSIS AND COOLIA (DINOPHYCEAE) ISOLATES IN THE WESTERN MEDITERRANEAN SEA BASED ON MORPHOLOGY, TOXICITY AND …

A Penna, M Vila, S Fraga, MG Giacobbe… - Journal of …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Several isolates of epiphytic dinoflagellates belonging to the genera Ostreopsis Schmidt and
Coolia Meunier from the western Mediterranean Sea were examined by LM and EM, toxicity …

Genes, diversity, and geologic process on the Pacific coast

DK Jacobs, TA Haney, KD Louie - Annu. Rev. Earth Planet. Sci., 2004 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract We examine the genetics of marine diversification along the West Coast of North
America in relation to the Late Neogene geology and climate of the region. Trophically …