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The influence of body size and net diversification rate on molecular evolution during the radiation of animal phyla

BACKGROUND: Molecular clock dates, which place the origin of animal phyla deep in the Precambrian, have been used to reject the hypothesis of a rapid evolutionary radiation of animal phyla supported by the fossil record. One possible explanation of the discrepancy is the potential for fast substitut...

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Autores principales: Fontanillas, Eric, Welch, John J, Thomas, Jessica A, Bromham, Lindell
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1929056/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17592650
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-7-95