Reconsidering the generation time hypothesis based on nuclear ribosomal <it>ITS </it>sequence comparisons in annual and perennial angiosperms
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Differences in plant annual/perennial habit are hypothesized to cause a generation time effect on divergence rates. Previous studies that compared rates of divergence for internal transcribed spacer (<it>ITS</it>1 and <...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-12-01
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Series: | BMC Evolutionary Biology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/8/344 |