A review of the use of ribosomal DNA (rDNA) to differentiate among cryptic Anopheles species

Insect Molecular Biology

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 1-9

  Collins, F H ^a   Paskewitz, S M ^b  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; ANOPHELES MACULIPENNIS; ARTHROPODA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA;

PRIMER DNA; RIBOSOME DNA;

ANIMAL; ANOPHELES; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 0030075368     PISSN: 09621075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2583.1996.tb00034.x     Document Type: Review

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