Multiple forms of chromosome I, II and V in a restricted population of Leishmania infantum contrasting with monomorphism in individual strains suggest haploidy or automixy

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 1992, Pages 197-204

  Blaineau, Christine ^a   Bastien, Patrick ^a   Pagès, Michel ^b  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

Chromosome distribution; Leishmania; Restricted focus; Sexuality

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME; CONTROLLED STUDY; HAPLOIDY; KARYOTYPE; LEISHMANIA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMAL; CHROMOSOMES; DNA PROBES; DNA RESTRICTION ENZYMES; DNA, PROTOZOAN; FRANCE; HAPLOIDY; KARYOTYPING; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI; SPAIN; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; VARIATION (GENETICS);

ANIMALIA; LEISHMANIA INFANTUM; PHLEBOTOMINAE;

EID: 0026547178     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0166-6851(92)90216-7     Document Type: Article

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