The 5.8S rDNA sequences of 18 species of bursate nematodes (order Strongylida): Comparison with rhabditid and tylenchid nematodes

International Journal for Parasitology

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 119-124

  Chilton, Neil B ^a   Hoste, Hervé ^b   Hung, Guo Chiuan ^a   Beveridge, Ian ^a   Gasser, Robin B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

5.8S gene; bursate nematodes; molecular phylogeny; order Strongylida; ribosomal DNA

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME DNA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STRONGYLOIDEA;

ANIMALS; BASE COMPOSITION; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, HELMINTH; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RHABDITIDA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; STRONGYLIDA; TYLENCHIDA;

EID: 0030887612     PISSN: 00207519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7519(96)00158-0     Document Type: Article

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