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so, why is she now doing mtDNA work herself?

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Posted by: troy h at Mon Apr 12 23:53:31 2004  [ Report Abuse ] [ Email Message ] [ Show All Posts by troy h ]  
   

from her CV:

Hay, J. M., I. Ruvinsky, S. B. Hedges, and L. R. Maxson. 1995. Phylogenetic relationships of amphibian families inferred from DNA sequences of mitochondrial 12S and 16S ribosomal RNA genes. Molec. Biol. Evol. 12: 928-937.
Lopez, T. J., and L. R. Maxson. 1995. Mitochondrial DNA sequence variation and genetic differentiation among colubrine snakes (Reptilia: Colubridae: Colubrinae). Biochem. Syst. Ecol. 23: 487-505.
Hedges, S. B., and L. R. Maxson. 1996. Molecules and Morphology in Amniote Phylogeny. Molec. Phylogenetics Evol., 6:312-314.
Ruvinsky, I., and L. R. Maxson. 1996. Phylogenetic relationships among Bufonoid frogs (Anura: Neobatrachia) inferred from mitochondrial DNA sequences. Molec. Phylogenetics Evol. 5:533-547.
Lopez, T. J., and L. R. Maxson. 1996. Albumin and mitochondrial DNA evolution: Phylogenetic implications for colubrine snakes (Colubridae: Colubrinae). Amphibia/Reptilia 17: 247-259.
Roberts, J. D., P. Horwitz, G. Wardell-Johnson, L. R. Maxson, and M. J. Mahony. 1997. Taxonomy, relationships, and conservation of a new genus and species of Myobatrachid frog from the high rainfall region of Southwestern Australia. Copeia, 1997(2): 373-381.
Futuyma, D.J., R.R. Meagher, M.J. Donoghue, J. Hanken, C.H. Langley, and L. Maxson. 1999. Evolution, Science, and Society: Evolutionary Biology and the National Research Agenda: http://www.amnat.org
Hass, C. A., M. DiRado, L. R. Maxson, and S. B. Hedges. 1999. Relationships and biogeography of West Indian hylid frogs: an analysis of serum albumin transcript sequences. Joint meeting of ASIH, HL, and SSAR. Penn State. 6/29/99.
Hass, C. A., L. R. Maxson, and S. B. Hedges. 2001. Relationships and divergence times of West Indian amphibians and reptiles: Insights from albumin immunology. Pp. 157-174. In C. A. Woods & F. E. Sergile (eds), Biogeography of the West Indies: Patterns and Perspectives. 2nd edition, CRC Press.
Maxson, L.R. 2001. Micro-Complement Fixation (MC’F). In Encyclopedia of Genetics. W. A. Fitch et al., eds. Academic Press.

Note also that most of the sero-albumin work she has done of late is in CONJUNCTION with mtDNA work . . . the thing is, mtDNA and microsat nuclear DNA simply give so many more characters to evaluate than sero-albumin . . .

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