Genetic heterogeneity in the Trypanosama brucei gambiense genome analysed by random amplification of polymorphic DNA

Parasitology Research

Volumn 82, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 535-541

  Kanmogne, G D ^a   Stevens, J R ^a   Asonganyi, T ^b   Gibson, W C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF YAOUNDÉ I   (Cameroon)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENOME; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; TRYPANOSOMA; ANIMAL; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; PHYLOGENY; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

ANIMALIA; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI GAMBIENSE;

PROTOZOAL DNA; VARIANT SURFACE GLYCOPROTEIN;

ANIMALS; DNA, PROTOZOAN; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENOME, PROTOZOAN; HUMANS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; PHYLOGENY; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA TECHNIQUE; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI BRUCEI; VARIANT SURFACE GLYCOPROTEINS, TRYPANOSOMA;

EID: 0029657881     PISSN: 00443255     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004360050158     Document Type: Article

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