Evolutionary Patterns in Snake Mitochondrial Genomes
In this dissertation I describe a number of patterns and interesting aspects associated with the evolution of snake mitochondrial genomes (mtDNA). I also attempt to resolve the phylogeny of squamates, focusing on the relationship between the snakes and lizards. The results of this study indicate tha...
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Other Authors: | |
| Format: | Others |
| Language: | en |
| Published: |
LSU
2006
|
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-10282006-234836/ |