Application of molecular biological techniques in insect phylogeny of the family
Tephritidae.
Author of the article:WANG Ze-Le, LIU Ying-Hong, LI Xiao-Zhen, L
IU Ming-Sheng, PEI Ming-Yu
Author's Workplace:Chongqing Key Laboratory of Entomology & Insect Control Engineering, College
of Plant Protection,Southwest University, Chongqing400716, China
Key Words:molecular biological technique; Tephritidae; phylog
eny; phylogenetic tree
Abstract:Molecular biological techniques, such as isozymes electrophoresis, RFLP, RAPD, nucleic acid sequence analysis, microsatellite DNA and probe hybridiza
tion, were applied in the studies of phylogeny in fruit flies since its commence
ment in 1980's. Evolut