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[8] Nikaido M, Hamilton H, Makino H, Sasaki T, Takahashi K, Goto M, Kanda N, Pastene LA, and Okada N (2006) Baleen whale phylogeny and a past extensive radiation event revealed by SINE insertion analysis. Mol. Biol. Evol. 23:866-873.
[9] Nikaido M, Cao Y, Harada M, Okada N, Hasegawa M. (2003) Mitochondrial phylogeny of hedgehogs and monophyly of Eulipotyphla. Mol. Phylogenet. Evol. 28:276-284.
[10] Nikaido M, Nishihara H, Fukumoto Y, Okada N. (2003) Ancient SINEs from African Endemic Mammals. Mol. Biol. Evol. 20:522-527.
[11] Nikaido M, Kawai K, Cao Y, Harada M, Tomita S, Okada N, Hasegawa M. (2001) Maximum likelihood analysis of the complete mitochondrial genomes of eutherians and a reevaluation of the phylogeny of bats and insectivores. J. Mol. Evol. 53:508-516.
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