Deciphering the First Complete Mitochondrial Genomes From Appendicularia (Chordata: Tunicate)

Facts

Run time
01/2019  – 12/2022
DFG subject areas

Zoology

Sponsors

German-Israeli Foundation

Description

The phylogenetic position of Appendicularia might be crucial for the understanding of the evolution of early vertebrates. The aim of our project is to sequence complete mitochondrial genomes in order to substantiate hypotheses concerning the phylogeny of appendicularians.

Organization entities

  • Molecular Parasitology II

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    Institutsgeb?ude Parasitologie (Haus 14), Philippstra?e 13 (Haus 14), 10115 Berlin
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