Reconstructing the Backbone of the Saccharomycotina Yeast Phylogeny Using Genome-Scale Data

Understanding the phylogenetic relationships among the yeasts of the subphylum Saccharomycotina is a prerequisite for understanding the evolution of their metabolisms and ecological lifestyles. In the last two decades, the use of rDNA and multilocus data sets has greatly advanced our understanding o...

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Main Authors: Xing-Xing Shen, Xiaofan Zhou, Jacek Kominek, Cletus P. Kurtzman, Chris Todd Hittinger, Antonis Rokas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2016-12-01
Series:G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics
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Online Access:http://g3journal.org/lookup/doi/10.1534/g3.116.034744