Strongylus asini (Nematoda, Strongyloidea): Genetic relationships with other Strongylus species determined by ribosomal DNA

International Journal for Parasitology

Volumn 26, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 1407-1411

  Hung, Guo Chiuan ^a   Jacobs, Dennis E ^b   Krecek, Rosina C ^c   Gasser, Robin B ^a   Chilton, Neil B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b ROYAL VETERINARY COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

equidae; horse; PCR linked RFLP; rDNA; S. edentatus; S. equinus; S. vulgaris; second internal transcribed spacer; Strongylus asini; zebra

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME DNA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; STRONGYLOIDEA; TAXONOMY;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NAMIBIA; PERISSODACTYLA; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; RESTRICTION MAPPING; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SOUTH AFRICA; STRONGYLUS;

ANIMALIA; EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS; NEMATODA; STRONGYLOIDEA; STRONGYLUS ASINI; STRONGYLUS EDENTATUS; STRONGYLUS EQUINUS; STRONGYLUS VULGARIS;

EID: 0030497888     PISSN: 00207519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7519(96)00136-1     Document Type: Article

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